counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
father; dad; husband; you; he
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
when it becomes; when it comes to
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate