part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to bawl; to cry; to scream
looking away; looking aside
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to be greedy; to devour greedily
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
in the morning; during the morning
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
future; possible; potential; prospective
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with