homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
sushi roll (rolled in nori); rolled sushi; norimaki; makizushi
strange festival; odd festival
divine grace; divine favour; blessing; benefit; help
one's house; one's home; one's family
matter for great congratulation
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
heading; headline; index; headword
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
school; school building; schoolhouse
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
items mentioned; contents (of a record); recorded items; entries
3rd day of the month; three days
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to swallow one's tears; to choke back one's tears; to hold back one's disappointment; to suppress one's mortification
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits