things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be worried; to be troubled
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
will not do; do not; does not
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time