gastritis; gastric catarrh
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
something like ...; something called ...
such a thing; something like that
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
nice; good; well-executed
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
living thing; living creature; animal; life
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
primary school; elementary school; grade school
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
staying the night; lodging (at)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in