dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
grandfather; male senior-citizen
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
offense and defense; offence and defence
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
place for relaxation and refreshment
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
exemplar; model; example; pattern
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
act of terror; terrorist attack
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular