cultivation; nurture; culture
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
recommendation; endorsement
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
financial power; financial means; wealth
medical care; medical treatment
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
millions; several million; a few million
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
urgent; requiring quick (response)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
diagnosis; medical examination
donor; contributor; provider
first-aid; emergency (aid)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece