to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
family; relatives; dependents; household
large number (of); many; majority
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
surname; family name; last name
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
graduate; alumnus; alumna
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
unification; centralization; centralisation
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
influence; clout; leverage
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
(political) power; authority; influence
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
winner-takes-all (system); taking everything (esp. winnings)
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch