test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
having not the slightest idea
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
maid; helper; help; assistance
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
living by oneself; living alone
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
convenience store lunch box
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to accept; to receive; to agree
lack of self-reliance; depending on others