one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
name; given name; first name
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
business world; business circles; (the) industry
welcome; (warm) reception
least weasel (Mustela nivalis)
woman; female; feminine gender
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
air pressure; pneumatic pressure
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
practice sword used in iaido
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
ten; 10; ten years of age
master craftsman; skillful worker
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
power; might; authority; influence
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
master; masterhand; maestro
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold