on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
firstborn; first child; eldest child
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
succession to headship of a family
generation; the world; the age
just a minute; small quantity
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to make an appearance; to show up
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
quietly; slowly; gracefully
in the meanwhile; during the time
guidance; leadership; leading the way
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
presence (impressive quality)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
frequency (of occurrence)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
way one walks; one's walk
restless; fidgety; in a hurry