sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
second (unit of time); arc second
charging (electrically); electrification
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
by myself; in person; by oneself
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
househusband; stay-at-home dad
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
two times; twice; two degrees
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to torment; to torture; to harass
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
neighbourhood; neighborhood
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid