a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
railroad; railway; rail transport
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
father; dad; husband; you; he
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
central part; heart (of a city)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
suddenly; all of a sudden
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid