be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
admiration; being impressed (by)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
forced laugh; forced smile
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
long (time that has passed); old (story)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
corridor; hallway; passageway
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size