father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
examination results; test result; test outcome
househusband; stay-at-home dad
household economy; family finances
you could say that; that might be so
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
happōshu; (category of) low-malt beers; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
management; administration; operation
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
computer environment-specific bug
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
last week; the week before
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
pride; dignity; self-worth
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan