voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
how; in what way; by what means
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to be able to manage somehow or other
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
both (people); the two of them
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to move (house); to change residence
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract