grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
all; entire; whole; altogether
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
2nd day of the month; two days
3rd day of the month; three days
4th day of the month; four days
5th day of the month; five days
6th day of the month; six days