abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
another's parent; another's parents
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
surroundings; environs; circumference
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
reason; cause; circumstances
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to manage something successfully; to be successful
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
university student; college student
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
clerk; office worker; office staff
at that time; in those days
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
don't you think?; indicates question
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate