to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
one's original family name; maiden name
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to discuss; to talk together
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
so what!; who gives a damn?
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
personal; individual; private
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that