to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
drinking party; get-together
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
elder sister; older female friend
two persons; two people; pair; couple
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
how many people; a number of people
family; members of a family
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
one more time; once more; once again
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn