(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
if you think about it; come to think of it
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to stare back at; to look back at
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
of course; certainly; naturally
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
speaking voice; talking voice
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
such ... as; or some such
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic