waterfall; (arch.) rapids
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
family vacation; family trip
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
halo; angel ring; glow of freshly washed or treated hair
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
home; household; family; hearth
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
way of calling (something or someone)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch