to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
pupil; student; schoolchild
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
superiority complex; sense of superiority
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
school building; schoolhouse
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
strategy meeting; council of war
to be worried; to be troubled
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
that's the way it is; such is life
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no