reality; actuality; hard fact
being startled; getting a shock
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
counter for books; volume
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
killing time; staving off boredom
use; utilization; utilisation; application
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
Seishounenhogoikuseijourei
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
sexual act; sexual intercourse
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure