Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
beginning; outset; first; onset
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
recently; lately; these days
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
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)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
care for patients with bedpans, urinary bottles, etc.
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize