to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
sorry; excuse me; thank you
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be helpful; to be useful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
height (of body); stature
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished