vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
shopping; purchased goods
while; even though; despite
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
love of animals; animal lover
besides; in addition; also; moreover
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to have the privilege of doing
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
successive generations; successive emperors
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person