farm work; field labour; field labor
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to mix; to stir; to blend
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
confections; sweets; candy; cake
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
depravity; corruption; degradation
snowy; covered in deep snow
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
curse; spell; malediction