to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
as a child; when one was a child
still; even now; to this day
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
illegitimate child; secret love child
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power