to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
homecoming; returning home
sweet and sour; bittersweet
sentiment; sentimentality
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
living room (Western style); sitting room
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
one daughter; eldest daughter; first-born daughter
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of