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)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
honorific/polite/humble prefix
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
indeed; really; truly; very much
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
scholarship; scientific attainments
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
perfect; complete; flawless
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
still; even now; to this day
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
here and there; in places
content-free chat; idle gossip
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)