designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
for many days; for several days
maid; helper; help; assistance
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
womanly; ladylike; feminine
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
essence; true nature; substance; reality
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.)
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
every person; each one; everybody
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings