head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
as a child; when one was a child
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
1,000,000; one million; million; many
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
a little; a bit; slightly
no!; no no!; no, not at all
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
eagle (Accipitridae family)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
pleased to make your acquaintance
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed