box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
straight-laced person; stubborn person
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
study; library; den; home office; reading room
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
reconciliation; make peace with
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
shelling (e.g. of eggs, nuts, crabs and such)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
river; stream; River; the ... river
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
heating power; thermal power; firepower
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
consequence; outcome; result; blame
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
sincere; honest; faithful