arbitration; conciliation; mediation
spine; backbone; spinal column
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
(medical) doctor; physician
near oneself; close to one; familiar
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
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)
telephone call; telephone (device)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
older brother; elder brother
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
kindergartener; preschooler
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
stealthily; secretly; in secret
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to boil strongly; to be excited
peeler (kitchen utensil); barker
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
these guys; these fellows
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)