preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
precocious; precocious child
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
else; in addition; besides
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
older sister; elder sister
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dishwashing; doing dishes
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)