to cultivate a better understanding
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
one's post; place of work; workplace
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
several years; a few years
Vienna sausage cut in the shape of an octopus
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
high spirits; gleeful mood
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
preference; priority; precedence
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to run around; to bustle about
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
one more time; once more; once again
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm