earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
firmly rooted; deep-seated
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
by means of; due to; because of; according to
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
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)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
body; physical system; (the) person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
mental; spiritual; emotional
support; backing; aid; assistance
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
third day of the month; three days
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all