birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
residing; living; dwelling
family structure; family composition; family makeup
father and mother; parents
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
unmarried; not yet married
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
presence; sitting with; being with
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
primary school; elementary school; grade school
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
house of a prince of the blood
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
good family; respectable family; decent family
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
type 1; category 1; first class
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
defense; defence; protection
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock