since when; from when; how long
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
senior high school; high school
expertise; special skills
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
conviction; belief; confidence
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
uncle (younger than one's parent)
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
thought; idea; conception
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
effect; result; worth; use; avail
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
looking or acting as if one owned the place
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof