being good at cooking; good cook
living by oneself; living alone
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to be needed; to be wanted
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
older brother; elder brother
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
eeny, meeny, miny, moe; eenie, meenie, minie, moe
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
one more time; once more; once again
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
as a child; when one was a child
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to recall; to remember; to recollect
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
such; like that; that sort of; very
form; shape; figure; visage
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)