diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be surprised; to be astonished
until now; so far; up to the present
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in this way; thus; such; uh...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
way of asking; way of listening; listener
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
of course; certainly; naturally
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
even if; even though; however; no matter how
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still