properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
way; method; means; resource; course
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to badger; to pester; to beg
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
reality; actuality; hard fact
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
while; during; while; although; all; both
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
sharing; division; draw; tie
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice