to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
one's own child; one's own children
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
trouble; bother; annoyance
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
new word; neologism; word of recent origin; recent word; modern term
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
what people say; gossip; rumours; rumors
to say; to be called; to do
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
if it is the case that ...
another's parent; another's parents
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
lecture (i.e. an admonishment); sermon
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light