person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
one's post; place of work; workplace
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
to pile up; to accumulate
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
competition for school marks; keeping score; score
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
superiority complex; sense of superiority
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
the same generation; coeval
hostility; antagonism; opposition
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
ascending and descending; going up and down
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service