cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
in comparison to; rather than
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
society; public; community; social studies
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
regret; repentance; remorse
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of