superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
arm; skill; efforts; ability
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
tumbler; self-righting doll
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
progress; being under way
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
close; intimate; on good terms
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
what is called; what they call; so-called
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
close; intimate; on good terms
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
threat; intimidation; menace
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching