being devoted to one's wife; uxorious
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.); chloride
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
lately; recently; nowadays
health; healthy; sound; fit
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
suprarenal body; adrenal glands
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
seitai; manipulative therapy based on Chinese and Japanese traditions, and encompassing osteopathy, massage and chiropractic
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
present; gift; to give a present or gift
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
human being; human; person; character (of a person)