life; living; I; me; student
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
soldier; combatant; warrior
another time; some other time
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to flare up; to fly into a rage
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
charge for a meal (usu. at school); school lunch fee
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
bento; Japanese box lunch
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
popular person; favorite; favourite
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
at least; at most; (even) just
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging