mum; mom; mummy; the missus
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
tool; implement; means; furniture
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
every month; each month; monthly
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
March; third month of the lunar calendar
remittance; sending money
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
woman; female; feminine gender
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
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
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention