thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
professor; teaching; instruction
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
now; the present time; just now; another; more
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to be silent; to say nothing
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
back off!; leave me alone!
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
stupid brat; son of a bitch
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance