clearing one's throat; cough
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
in that manner; like that
sympathy; compassion; pity
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
rather; sooner; preferably
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to invite in; to show someone in
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard