supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
senior high school student
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
creation; Creation (by God)
spread; span; expanse; extent
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
last century; ancient times
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
retainer; vassal; servant
emergency and critical care centre (center)
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to well up; to burst; to arise
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
the four kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death)
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
last chapter (book, etc.)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation