to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
planned; scheduled; systematic
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
artificial insemination; intrauterine insemination; IUI
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
fate; destiny; predestination
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up