persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
reception room; parlor; parlour
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to be surprised; to be astonished
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
parting; separation; farewell
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to look forward to something
failure; mistake; blunder
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)