to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
useful thing; usable article
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
how; in what way; by what means
by myself; in person; by oneself
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
all; entire; whole; altogether
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
answering machine; answer phone
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
wrong; different; not like that
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
present; gift; to give a present or gift
because of; owing to; due to
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate