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
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to serve; to work for; to attend
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
telephone call; telephone (device)
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
witnessing; observing; sighting
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
two persons; two people; pair; couple
memories; recollections; reminiscence