to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
since then; from that time; ever since
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
confections; sweets; candy; cake
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
visit (from someone); call
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
at that time; in those days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
the other day; a few days ago
reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
second marriage; remarriage
(political) power; authority; influence
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
(not) even with; (not) even using
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion