to watch over; to watch attentively
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
concealment; suppression; hiding
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
carnivore; carnivorous animal
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
straight-laced person; stubborn person
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
without; but if; otherwise; or else
trustee; councillor (councilor)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
new record (in sports, etc.)