soon; shortly; nearly; almost
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
cannot be compared with; no match for
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to shout (in anger); to yell
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
body; physical system; (the) person
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead