your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
in this way; thus; such; uh...
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
nervousness; oversensitivity
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
the opposite sex; isomerism
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to have a talk; to tell a story
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
instead; but (on the other hand)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
coincident with; while; simultaneously
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
cooking; food preparation
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic