cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
mille-feuille (type of pastry)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
single-mother household; fatherless family
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to continue to work; to work away (at)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
light eating; spare diet; not eating much