by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
climax; peak; zenith; apex
spine; backbone; spinal column
to depend on someone else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents'); (lit.) to gnaw on (someone's) shin
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
suspension bridge; rope bridge
superb view; picturesque scenery
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
welling of water; spring water; spring
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
high and low; rise and fall
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to do earnestly; to get serious
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to become fraught with emotion
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
failed student; student required to repeat a year
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual