tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
early (days); initial stage; initial
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
at once; immediately; right now
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
written request; request for ...; application for ...
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be found; to be discovered
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
father; dad; husband; you; he
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to grow up; to become an adult
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to collect; to assemble; to gather
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
insecticide; insect repellent
extensive knowledge; erudition