burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
older sister; elder sister
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
school nurse; nurse teacher; health teacher
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
health management; health maintenance; health care
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
particularly; only; in the case of
department store; department
mid-year gift; summer gift
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
many; much; plenty; hardly
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
new release; putting (a new product) on sale; launch
health; healthy; sound; fit
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)