to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to pick up; to find; to gather
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to escape death; to be saved from death
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to be nearing death; to be dying
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
main question; real issue at hand
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
invitation; introduction; temptation
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
the matter you have been talking about
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad