one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
extremely; very; really; super; so
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)