acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to live; to reside; to inhabit
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
when it becomes; when it comes to
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
one more time; once more; once again
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
aging; ageing; growing older
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer