practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to get tired out; to be exhausted
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
head house (family); birthplace; originator
interior; inside; internal
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
in case of; at that time; at this time
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
a few years ago; some years back
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
report of death; notification of a death
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell