so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to close (one's eyes); to shut
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
day after day; day by day
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
honour; honor; glory; privilege
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate