hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
dwelling; house; residence; address
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
good humour (humor); good mood
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
after a long time; for the first time in a while
together; at the same time; same; identical
older brother and younger sister
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
honour; honor; glory; privilege
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
vitality; ability to earn a living
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)