pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to face; to go towards; to head towards
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
skill; dexterity; proficiency
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
arrest; apprehension; capture
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
one difficulty; one danger
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to remove; to move out of the way
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
if so; in that case; in that situation
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
while; even though; despite
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
anything and everything; just about everything
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result