to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to grow up; to become an adult
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
several years; a few years
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to rain incessantly; to downpour
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
indicate reason; infers some protest
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
father; dad; husband; you; he
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous