previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
kindness; largeheartedness
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
route map (buses, trains, etc.)
grand; far-reaching; ambitious
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to polish up; to shine up
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
(period of) a year; during an era
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding
right in the middle (of); midst; height
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
making one's way through life; conduct of one's life
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
respect and affection; love and respect
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to