child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to thrust before; to thrust at
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
number one; first; best; most; game; round
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
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 family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
how; in what way; how about
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
adds force or indicates command
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)