malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
something like ...; something called ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
stairs; stairway; staircase
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
kitchen; financial situation; finances
already; now; no longer; not any more
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
cooking; food preparation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
for today; for the time being
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
emergency food; emergency rations
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
all; entire; whole; altogether
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend