this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
stealthily; secretly; in secret
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
practice; practising; training; study
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
of course; certainly; naturally
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
by means of; due to; because of; according to
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care