to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
everything; anything; nothing
by myself; in person; by oneself
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to say; to be pleased to say
older sister; elder sister
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
interference; intervention; meddling
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...