cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
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)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to accept; to receive; to agree
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
everyday life; daily life
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
of course; certainly; naturally
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
rikka; formal style of ikebana
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once