to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
victim; injured party; sufferer
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold