one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
diagnosis; medical examination
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
(bar of) sweet-potato paste
taste; palate; sense of taste
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
sunlight filtering through trees
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty