to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
story; tale; talk; discussion
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
chiffon cake; sponge cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
together; at the same time; same; identical
that day; the very same day
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
hello; good day; good afternoon
how; in what way; how about; questionable
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
knowing; (an) acquaintance
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
another's parent; another's parents
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
home area; home town; local
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.