father; dad; husband; you; he
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
these guys; these fellows
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
next term; next period; next version; next release
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
the other day; a few days ago
to play a part; to get involved; to take a share; to share the burden
slightly off; not quite good enough; slightly wild-looking (e.g. fashion)
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
program (e.g. TV); programme
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
tension; mental strain; nervousness
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to say; to be called; to do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
please sit down; please have a seat
the more one looks (at it) the more...
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
in order; in turn; one by one
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
beyond one's means or position
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
don't you think?; indicates question
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying