important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
while; during; while; although; all; both
to rise; to erect; to get up
to call again; to call someone back
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine