老

philosophy of Lao-tse and Chuang-tse; Taoism

Presbyterian Church

obstinacy of old age

endowment insurance

senile dementia

nursing home; welfare facility for the elderly

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu; Dao De Jing by Laozi

savings for old age; retirement savings

grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare; excessive solicitude

senile dementia

old-age pension

geriatric medicine; medical care for the elderly

Abbreviation; Abbr. of 海老のチリソース煮

stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce

Proverb

study hard while you are young; boys grow old easily but getting learned is harder

shelled shrimp (that have also had their heads removed)

the Presbyterian Church

Organization name

National Institute on Aging

geriatric hospital

intensive-care old people's home

rehabilitation facility for the elderly

Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis); Oriental shrimp; fleshy prawn

boiled red prawn, shrimp, lobster, etc. (sometimes used as a New Year decoration)

repetitious harping of the elderly; oft-repeated tales by old folks; tedious and repetitive talk of old people; old man's rambling

go-between; matchmaker