only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
notice; attention; observation
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
bowl of rice with a chop-suey-like mixture on it
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
animal (in nature); animal (in origin)
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
home delivery (of food); outside catering
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
of course; certainly; naturally
people; citizens; subjects; folk
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
really; truly; indeed; good grief