to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
family; relatives; dependents; household
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
late at night; at a late hour
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
loved one; lover; sweetheart
intention; idea; inclination; wish
consideration; taking into account
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
love or affection for one's parents
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
although I say; although one might say; although called
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
falling in love; attachment
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)