grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
footbath; hot spring bath designed for soaking one's feet
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
war situation; progress of a battle
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
drinking bout; merrymaking
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
IC card; smart card; chip card
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)