suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
husband and wife; married couple
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
ten; 10; ten years of age
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
one's later years; final years (in life)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
script; libretto; scenario
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
separate; scattered; apart
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
caller; visitor; company; guest
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that