allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
maternal and child health notebook; maternity health record book
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to move (house); to change residence
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
although I say; although one might say; although called
at that time; in those days
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
memories; recollections; reminiscence
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to