knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to take charge during someone's absence
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
2nd day of the month; two days
supply; provision; service; supply
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
(overnight) stay; lodging
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits