older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
father; dad; husband; you; he
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
cookware; cooking utensil
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of