to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
in good health; alive and well; going strong
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
opening fully; full throttle; full power
casual speech; peer language; informal language
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
river; stream; River; the ... river
district; section; sector
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
in this way; thus; such; uh...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
almost every day; almost daily
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
being very busy; busyness