to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
second day of the month; two days
interview (e.g. for a job)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
senior high school; high school
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
consequence; outcome; result; blame
three; three years of age
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to look young; to seem young
two times; twice; two degrees
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
third time lucky; third time's the charm
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into