without even asking; without even listening; without careful inquiry (enquiry)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
home environment; family environment
to be helpful; to be useful
home; household; family; hearth
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
talking about memories; reminiscences
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
heir; inheritor; successor
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
critical; judgmental; censorious; negative
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
another; different; separate; discrete
personality; character; individuality; personhood
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
pupil; student; schoolchild
doctors; teachers; lawyers
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
just one person; only one
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
graduation ceremony; commencement
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant