training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be helpful; to be useful
incident; affair; happening; event
setting a place; setting the table
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
southern part; the south (of a region)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
document; official papers
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
feeling; sense; impression
power; authority; jurisdiction
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
very; much; greatly; a lot of
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK