secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
had better ...; had better not ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
attack; assault; attempt; try
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
close; intimate; on good terms
(in) his way; peculiar to him
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
close; intimate; on good terms
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
though; notwithstanding; although
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr; irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; (arch.) crying of a baby
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean