so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
store interior; inside of a shop
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk