such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
home area; home town; local
company; corporation; workplace
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
young person; youth; young
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
double; twice (as much); twofold
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
capital; funds; seed money; asset
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
even though; despite; when
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
while; during (the time when)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
sympathy; compassion; pity
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure