location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
otherwise; or else; if not
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
control; management; supervision
grounds; charge; suspicion
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
comparatively; relatively
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
so; therefore; and; (and) then
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
two guilty parties tried and punished together
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to neglect; to ignore; to slight; to be indifferent to
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
business; errand; nature of one's business
one's own child; one's own children
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
will not do; do not; does not
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
details; particulars; everything; every last detail
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire