to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
every other week; every two weeks
it's good to have a girl first and then a boy; one girl and two boys are ideal
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
earnestly; repeatedly; patiently
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
old couple; elderly couple
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
and then; and so; and; so then