to rebuild; to reconstruct
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
just a minute; small quantity
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
two classes; double; two sets
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
sports ground; sports oval
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
great physical power; animal strength
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
strong-willed; strong of heart
just because; even if; even though
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to be inflated with pride
to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
primary school; elementary school; grade school
library (usu. single-room); small library