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)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
health; healthy; sound; fit
amount of sugar; sugar content
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
one's original family name; maiden name
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
name; given name; first name
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
study; research; investigation
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial