attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
systematically; in turn; consequentially; mechanically; automatically
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
to complain; to make a complaint
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
opinion; point of view; visual point
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
the teaching profession; education of laity
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to work hard; to make an effort
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
what do you want?; can I help you?
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
foreign; abroad; overseas
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
brand items; brand-name goods
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
transcendence; excellence; superiority
the other day; a few days ago
the way one works; one's working manner
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully