that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
father; dad; husband; you; he
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
elder sister; older female friend
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be silent; to say nothing
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
Japanese-style confectionary store
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
sun; saint; San (people); son
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
formal marriage interview
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
in this way; thus; such; uh...
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
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 entrust; to leave to a person
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately