corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
foreign; abroad; overseas
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
folding; collapsible; telescopic
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
unqualified; without qualifications
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
bento; Japanese box lunch
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
way; method; means; resource; course
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
memories; recollections; reminiscence
junior high school student; middle school pupil
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood