Japan

to be born / to come into existence

an island country, island state / an island

(for a child to) be raised, grow up / (for vegetables etc.) to grow / nurture, train (professionals)

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

eight, 8

the eighth day of the month / eight days

snack; treat; refreshments

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

a personal or private matter / (by extension) selfishness