cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
time; hour; period; class
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
never mind!; don't worry about it
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
will not do; do not; does not
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to look forward to something
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
of course; certainly; naturally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
first meeting; first interview with
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap