junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
while; during; while; although; all; both
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
patience; endurance; perseverance
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
smoothly; frictionlessly; easily
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
estimate (of costs); budget
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
donation money (esp. disaster relief or charity); contribution
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
president (of a society); chairman
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion