father; dad; husband; you; he
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
fifth day of the month; five days
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
this (very thing); this precisely
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
and (also); both ... and; as well as
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
just a minute; small quantity
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
possible; likely; probable
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda