even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
company president; manager; director
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
sliced vegetables pickled in soy sauce
Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
masked palm civet (Paguma larvata); gem-faced civet
ferret (Mustela putorius furo)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
breeding; raising; rearing