obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
beginning; outset; first; onset
how; in what way; how about
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to manage something successfully; to be successful
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
at first; initially; in the beginning
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
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
oyakodon; bowl of rice topped with chicken and egg (or other parent-child ingredient pairing); threesome including a parent and child
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which