shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nursing school; nursing college
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
late at night; at a late hour
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
in one's own way or style
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
report; notification; registration
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind