a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
family-oriented; familial
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to become better; to improve
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to soak into; to permeate
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
book; volume; this; present; main; head
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean