title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to pass (of time); to elapse
man; male; masculine gender
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
future (usually near); prospects
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
period of youth; while young
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
maternity leave; paternity leave
childcare leave; leave taken after the compulsory maternity leave
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
as a child; when one was a child
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush