cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
The Golden Rule ("do unto others as you would have them do unto you")
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
quietly; slowly; gracefully
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
chemical symbol (e.g. H for hydrogen); element symbol
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
production; output; turning out
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
exclusive; attached to; specialist
private tutor; coach; governess
to cut corners; to be shoddy
study; pursuit of knowledge
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
review (of learned material); revision