to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to look around; to survey
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
many; much; plenty; hardly
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
I see; that's right; indeed
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
one's family; family member
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
landowner; landlord; landlady
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
making out; necking; canoodling; fondling; flirting
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
delicately; weakly; gently; supplely