timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
ability; capability; skill
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
agricultural community; farm village; rural
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
breeding; raising; rearing
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
the same generation; coeval
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)