father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
research; study; investigation
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
of course; certainly; naturally
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
nothing but; none other than
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
most part; greater part; majority
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
process; course; mechanism
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
competent; suitable; qualified
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
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
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
memories; recollections; reminiscence
many; numerous; various; large number of
unshakable; immovable; undeniable
by means of; due to; because of; according to
chance; opportunity; occasion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
all; entire; whole; altogether
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty