thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
results; record; grades; marks
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
great joy; delight; jubilation
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
Meguro City (special ward of Tokyo); Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
maternity leave; paternity leave
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to get hungry; to become hungry
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
participation; joining; entry
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
master; teacher; stable master
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting