anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
living by oneself; living alone
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
not caring; not giving a damn
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
winning ticket; lucky number
feeling; sense; impression
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
formal marriage interview
in that way; thus; so; so?
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary