as is habit; the way life normally is
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
considerably; greatly; a lot
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
alone; by oneself; on one's own
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
married woman; another's wife
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
at work; in the midst of work; working
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you