painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to grow up; to become an adult
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
appearance; expression; manifestation
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
society; public; community; social studies
to breathe while sleeping
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
loveable; very likeable; like very much
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
routine work; everyday work
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
meanwhile; in the meantime
inspection; examination; checking
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time