neighbouring house; neighboring house
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to be pregnant; to be with child
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
myself; yourself; I; me; you
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
double; twice (as much); twofold
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
even though; despite; when