to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
how many years; how long; what year
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
it is not (like that) either
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to accept; to receive; to agree
that; the matter in question