so to speak; so to call it; as it were
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to need; to call for; to require
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be away from home; to be out of the house
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents