a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
100,000,000; one hundred million
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
threatening letter; intimidating letter
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
another's parent; another's parents
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
type 1 diabetes; juvenile diabetes