in good health; alive and well; going strong
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
this world; this life; world of the living
annexation; absorption; merger; swallowing up
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
pressure; oppression; suppression
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
country; territory; domain; realm
retention; maintenance; preservation
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
overconcentration (esp. of population, cultural and political institutions, etc. in Tokyo); heavy concentration
nice; likeable; desirable
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to open (one's eyes) wide
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal