to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to apologize; to apologise
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to throw open; to leave open
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to jump upon (a moving object)