for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
several years; a few years
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
mistress; kept woman; concubine
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
self-; from (a time or place)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
connection; link; relationship
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as