first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
please; somehow or other; one way or another
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to be surprised; to be astonished
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
trying to conceive; attempting to get pregnant (through various means)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to attempt; to test; to try out
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
force (bulldoze) one's way through
how long; how far; how much
reaction; response; reaction
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment