inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
place where one works; construction site; working area
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
closing of a school; closed school
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
ward office; council (regional)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
staying the night; lodging (at)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
doing whatever one pleases
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
finish; end; completion; result
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
not understanding; not knowing
to recall; to remember; to recollect
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen