that's true; of course; obviously
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
set meal; special (of the day)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
older sister; lass; young lady
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
single-mother household; fatherless family
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school