policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
good-for-nothing; worthless
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
accurate; correct; precise; exact
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be needed; to be wanted
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indicate reason; infers some protest
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter