father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
preparation; arrangements
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
why; how; for what reason
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently