thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
should; must; -able; probably; likely
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
being good at cooking; good cook
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
how long; how far; how much
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sisterly love; affection between sisters
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
older brother; elder brother
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
considerably; greatly; a lot
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough