to keep a house; to run a household
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(not so) much; (not) very
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
surely (not); certainly (not)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
when; how soon; how long until
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
(how) many times; (how) often
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice