rather; better; instead; if anything
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
reproach; reprove; reprimand
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
just because; even if; even though
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
recommendation; referral; endorsement
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to take over; to hand over
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
in the future; another day; later
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness