true; real; genuine; proper; utter
sitting opposite each other
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
without; but if; otherwise; or else
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to grow up; to become an adult
mature; becoming precocious
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
personality; character; individuality; personhood
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
investment; contribution; financing
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)
new knowledge; up-to-date information; advanced ideas
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
physical culturist; athlete
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
bosom friend; intimate friend; close friend
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
the place for; the time for; the level of