parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
off-shoot; noble (family) sibling
three generations; three periods; third generation
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
direct descent; direct line
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
entomology; study of insects
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to be itching to do something
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to get on a horse; to mount a horse