dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
very young; little; childish; immature
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
having said that; on the other hand
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
different thing; another question; different case
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on