artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
world; society; people; the public
father and mother; parents
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
the same generation; coeval
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
ago; since; before; previous
first meeting; first interview with
same generation; one's generation
man; male; masculine gender
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into