to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
this and that; one thing or another
ignorant of the ways of the world
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
feminine; womanly; female
kitchen; financial situation
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
rebellious phase; rebellious age
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how