to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
great man; magnanimous man
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
grandfather; male senior-citizen
discipline; training; teaching manners
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself