father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
by your leave; with your permission
to have the privilege of doing
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that