simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
woman; female; feminine gender
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
contradiction; inconsistency
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
society; public; community; social studies
by means of; due to; because of; according to
that's the way it is; such is life
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
incident; affair; happening; event
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of