father; dad; husband; you; he
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to hand over; to surrender
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
news; word; tidings; omen
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
armed forces; military; troops
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size