very; greatly; exceedingly
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
pointing out; identification
incendiary bomb; firebomb
fall; drop; descent; coming down
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
solely; entirely; only; or
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
time; hour; season; time of the year
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to accompany; to go with; to go together
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
fair; exhibition; exposition
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
society; the world; the times
reduction of armaments; disarmament
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
my husband; one's family; family member
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
by myself; in person; by oneself
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic