generation; the world; the age
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
kitchen; financial situation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
like this; this sort; this way
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
space (room, area, outer space)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to name; to call; to christen; to term
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to remain married for life
rather; better; instead; if anything
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the other day; a few days ago
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor