(brother and sister) born of a different mother
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
surname; family name; last name
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
dispersing; breaking up; running away
university student; college student
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
silence; stillness; quietness