at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
soccer club (at a school); football club
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
this world; this life; world of the living
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
clearing one's throat; cough
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
for your information; I'm telling you
casual speech; peer language; informal language
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
professionalism; professional awareness
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one