father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
short-distance race; sprint
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
vibration; vibrato; trill
to speak; to say; to vocalize
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to pierce through; to break through
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
(religious) faith; belief; creed
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
noodle dish without soup; mazesoba
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings