gradually; day by day; every day; each day
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)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
reason; cause; history; origin
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
besides; in addition; also; moreover
correction; revision; amendment
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love