detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
single word; a few words; brief comment
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
established practice; custom
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
expressing one's mind; speaking out
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to throw at; to turn; to raise
directions; instructions; usage method
weak point; unskillfulness
exactly as stated; verbatim
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
cold bath; taking a cold bath
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to be surprised; to be astonished
already known; well-known
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention