to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
research; study; investigation
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
nice; likeable; desirable
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
beginning; outset; first; onset
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)