snarling old man; irascible old man
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
living; lifestyle; living room
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
and; thereupon; because of that
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
one way or the other; either way
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
in a little while; in a bit
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
one-by-one; separately; in detail
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell