one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
whining (to get one's way); tantrum
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
personal history document; curriculum vitae; resume
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
broad veranda; spacious veranda; eaves
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
for example; for instance; e.g.
daily meals; three regular meals a day
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
steamed yōkan; steamed adzuki-bean jelly
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability