great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to talk; to chat; to chatter
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
interference; intervention; meddling
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
emphatic sentence-ending particle
to flare up; to fly into a rage
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
other than; excluding; without
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
two times; twice; two degrees
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
city hospital; municipal hospital
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter