moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
primary school; elementary school; grade school
middle grades of primary school (third and fourth grades)
stroller; buggy; pushchair
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
welfare; public welfare; social welfare; (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year
number of births; number of babies born
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year