here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to feel; to sense; to experience
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
restoration; repair; mending
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to become possible; to become able to (do)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)