father; dad; husband; you; he
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to be conspicuous; to stand out
right to know; right to access information
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
recent photograph or photography
(political) power; authority; influence
heartstrings; innermost soul
to become fraught with emotion
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
start; beginning; first step; clue
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to tighten; to press hard
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
true state; actual condition; reality
reading light; reading lamp
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to employ; to hire; to charter
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate