act of mercy; helping another person
just because; even if; even though
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
few decades; many decades; several decades
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
chamfering; beveling; bevelling; rounding the edges (of a vegetable); trimming the corners
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
bento; Japanese box lunch
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued