joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer
parents and siblings; one's relatives
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
to trace back to (the origins of something)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
progress; advance; making (good) progress
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
to be kind to; to treat kindly
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
such a thing; something like that
to suffer the consequences for interfering in a couple's relationship; (lit.) to be kicked by a horse
to age; to get old; to be too grown-up (for one's age); to be precocious; to become twisted; to become warped
modern person; people of today
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
light; easy; non-serious; minor
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
successively; one after another