half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
being in another league; being on a totally different level
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
generation; the world; the age
difference; variation; difference
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
to concern; to be related
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to mix; to stir; to blend
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
entire world; whole world; world stage
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
powerful person; influential person
armed might; military power; the sword; force
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group