medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
feeling; sense; impression
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
woman; female; feminine gender
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
now; the present time; just now; another; more
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
in that way; thus; so; so?
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
family; members of a family
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
(police) detective; criminal matter
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)