gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
household economy; family finances
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
loveable; very likeable; like very much
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
now that you say that; now that you mention it
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
does not seem; unlikely; improbable