cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
greeting; a fine thing to say
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to accord someone every courtesy
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
bento; Japanese box lunch
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
place; situation; position; location
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
observation; survey; watching
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful