to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
still; even now; to this day
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
system; institution; organization; organisation
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
not caring; not giving a damn
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline