but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
occupation; calling; livelihood
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
specialization; specialisation
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
to concern; to be related
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
thereupon; shortly thereafter
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to run around; to bustle about
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age