over-demanding parents; parents who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child
indulgent to (one's) children
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
chai; spiced Indian tea (usu. boiled in milk)
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
strongest ever; most powerful in history
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits