wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
surroundings; environs; circumference
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
something like ...; something called ...
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go into labor; to go into labour
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!