gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
birth; creation; formation
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
age (expressed in the Western style of counting fully completed years)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
historical play; period drama
everyday life; daily life
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
adulthood (i.e. age 20 in Japan); one's majority
three generations; three periods; third generation
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
duty; obligation; responsibility
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
staff member; employee; worker; personnel