to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
kitchen; financial situation
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
one's post; place of work; workplace
to put one's life on the line
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
just because; even if; even though
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
these guys; these fellows
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up