birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
side effect; adverse reaction
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
(one's) quota; assignment
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
important point; point to make note of
to add (to); to add on; to append
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
how long; how far; how much
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
such; like that; that sort of; very
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
normalcy; normality; normal
action of making something; -ification
good performance; good work; great success
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not