(not so) much; (not) very
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
in the hospital; hospitalized
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
fucking; First Kitchen (fast food restaurant chain)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
impudent; shameless; brazen
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
small change; coins; small sum of money
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
token (effort); something done for form's sake
social; societal; societary
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
physical work; manual labour (labor)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while