worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
the same generation; coeval
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
average; ordinary; normal
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
distinctive; characteristic
right side; right-hand side
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
don't you think?; indicates question
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
that is to say; so that means
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
memories; recollections; reminiscence
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity