to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
business ability; business acumen
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
only; merely; but; no more than
generation; lifetime; age
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
(social) position; status
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
headship of a family; family property
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
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
it is not (like that) either
height (of body); stature
head; brains; intellect; understanding
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly