practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
indicate reason; infers some protest
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
beginning; outset; first; onset
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see