to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
in that manner; like that
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
of course; certainly; naturally
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
father; dad; husband; you; he
down to earth; reasonable
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
method of bringing up; method of raising
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
something like ...; something called ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...