to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
shyness; bashfulness; shame
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
heaven and earth; top and bottom
age thirty; one's thirties
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
you could say; you might say; verging on the
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to comb down; to smooth down
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
probe each other; sound each other out
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
person of doubtful origin
several years; a few years
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
proposal; offer; request; application
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but do
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
formal marriage interview
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one