to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
memories; recollections; reminiscence
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
strong interaction; strong force
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
conditions of a location; suitability of a location; convenience of a location
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
female household; household consisting wholly of women
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
very busy (person or thing)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
talking while standing; standing around talking
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
no!; no no!; no, not at all
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to work hard; to make an effort
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance