reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
death rate; mortality rate
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
descendant; posterity; offspring
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
beyond imagination; unimaginable
entropy; entropy (information theory)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
at the present time; as of now; at this time
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
assertion; declaration; affirmation
practice of buying a bottle of spirits at a bar which is then kept there for the customer
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
main party (of the night); first party
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
and yet; though; when; in spite of
debut; initial stage appearance
preface; introduction; preamble