even if; even though; however; no matter how
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
originally; by nature; from the start
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
successor; replacement; second wife
leisure time; idle moment
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
vocational school; technical school
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
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
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)