older brother; elder brother
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
to detain; to check; to restrain
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
due form; official; formality
it's been a long time; long time no see
to watch over; to watch attentively
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
how long; how much; to what extent