very; extremely; excessively
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
about when; about what time; how soon
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
father; dad; husband; you; he
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
trip abroad; overseas travel
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
solution; solution strategy
reality; actuality; hard fact
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible