to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
clear solution; clean decision
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
lucid dream; dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming
day after day; day by day
to be mentally fatigued; to tired to the bone
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
reality; actuality; hard fact
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
display window; shop window; store window
to be infected; to be contagious
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
adds force or indicates command
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
breath; breathing; tone; mood
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
really; truly; indeed; good grief
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up