someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
time; season; period; phase; stage
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
ladle; tadpole; musical note
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
opposite side; other side; other party
delicious; appetizing; appetising
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to lie on one's stomach; to sleep while lying on one's stomach; to crawl on the ground; to sprawl
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
although there are many of them
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
guardian; protector; patron; parent
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
free ticket; free admission ticket