to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; handsome grey-haired man; silver fox
armed forces; military; troops
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
close; intimate; on good terms
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
basket; basketball; basket cloth
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
rumour (of a love affair); rumor; romance; (arch.) bad reputation
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly