that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
one daughter; eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
two persons; two people; pair; couple
older brother; elder brother
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
originally; by nature; from the start
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
sense of being the chosen people
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
probe each other; sound each other out
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child