over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child
glorious reign; enlightened era
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
the other day; lately; recently
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
when it becomes; when it comes to
news; word; tidings; omen
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
older sister; elder sister
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
second marriage; remarriage
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
good-for-nothing; worthless
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted