earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
coming and going; commuting
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
society; public; community; social studies
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
intelligence operative; spy
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to find fault with; to question
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
orphan; person without friends
home-schooling; studying at home
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to look down on; to make light of
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
one meal; one meal (a day)
to underrate; to make light of
but; however; even though; even if
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
several people; a few people
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
(death from) starvation; starving to death
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
(social) position; status
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
open; public; official; overt