to stiffen; to become stiff
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
by means of; due to; because of; according to
weakening; emaciation; decline
really; truly; indeed; good grief
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
manner of using one's hands
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
hello; good day; good afternoon
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
honorific/polite/humble prefix
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
good performance; good work; great success
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple