to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
everything; anything; nothing
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
happy family get-together
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
name; given name; first name
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
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.)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
scarlet eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum); gilo
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
declaration; proclamation; announcement
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis