to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
the other day; a few days ago
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
social life; social intercourse
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
again; once more; a second time
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
something like ...; something called ...
old people; seniors; elders; old-timer
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
because of; owing to; due to
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
pus; corruption; rot; evils
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh