endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
treasure chest; strongbox
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to pick up; to find; to gather
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
number one; first; best; most; game; round
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be silent; to say nothing
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
older brother; elder brother
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but