to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
occasional; infrequent; rare
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
and yet; though; when; in spite of
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
don't you think?; indicates question
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to detain; to check; to restrain
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless