affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on); stamping
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
government office; public office
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
fate; chance; relationship; tie
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
notification of moving in
many; much; plenty; hardly
surname; family name; last name
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession