life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
living room (Western style); sitting room
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
sōmen; fine white noodles
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
trueborn; genuine; capable; first-class; briskly; smartly
feeling; sense; impression
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
meaning; significance; sense
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to commit a crime; to do evil
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?