to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to repeat; to do something over again
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to give birth to; to have a stomachache
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)