to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
of course; certainly; naturally
family; members of a family
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to be needed; to be wanted
(plain) hot water; boiled water