一家
whole family; entire household
→ The whole family went on an overseas trip.
ありがたい
grateful; thankful; welcome; precious
→ My friend's help was truly appreciated.
向き合う
to face (each other); to confront; to tackle
→ It is important to face and confront your own weaknesses.
つくづく[と]
deeply; thoroughly; acutely; intently
→ I acutely felt my own powerlessness.
養う
to support (family); to cultivate; to maintain
→ She is supporting three children all by herself.
役目
duty; role; function; task
→ I fulfilled my role as the master of ceremonies.
甘える
to behave like a spoiled child; to depend on; to coax
→ The cat is behaving affectionately and coaxing its owner.
世間知らず
ignorant of the ways of the world; naive
→ He is naive about the world and cannot manage money.
しつけ
discipline; home training; upbringing; manners
→ I was raised in a household with strict discipline.
言いつける
to tell on someone; to order; to direct
→ My younger brother told on my secret to our parents.
自立
independence; self-reliance; to become independent
→ I want to be independent after graduating from university.
言い出す
to bring up; to start talking; to propose
→ He suddenly brought up that he was quitting the company.
意思
intention; will; purpose; mind
→ His intention to study abroad is firm.
尊重
respect; esteem; to respect; to honor
→ It is important to respect cultural differences.
説得
persuasion; to persuade; to convince
→ After persuading her repeatedly, I finally got her agreement.
納得
consent; understanding; conviction; to be convinced
→ Listening to the explanation, I was finally convinced.
逆らう
to go against; to defy; to disobey
→ One cannot go against the forces of nature.
反省
reflection; reconsideration; remorse; to self-reflect
→ I want to reflect on my failure and make good use of it next time.
放っておく
to leave alone; to neglect; to ignore
→ If you leave that problem alone, it will get even worse.
介護
nursing care; caregiving; to care for
→ Caregiving work requires physical stamina.
ホームヘルパー
home helper; home care worker
→ I obtained a qualification as a home care worker.
世代
generation; age bracket
→ The younger generation uses social networking services frequently.
継ぐ
to succeed; to take over; to inherit
→ He took over and inherited his grandfather's traditional skills.
妊娠
pregnancy; to become pregnant
→ You must not drink alcohol during pregnancy.
出産
childbirth; delivery; to give birth
→ She gave birth safely without complications.
産む
to give birth to; to bear (a child)
→ She gave birth to twins.