to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
school building; schoolhouse
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to stop walking; to pause
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
if so; in that case; in that situation
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
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 swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper