in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
anesthesiologist; anaesthesiologist; anesthetist; anaesthetist
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
even if; even though; however; no matter how
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
man who enjoys child rearing
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)