middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
how many? (large animals)
suits for gentlemen; menswear
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to be worried; to be troubled
these guys; these fellows
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)