to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
really; truly; indeed; good grief
physiology; one's period; menstruation
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
recently; lately; these days
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
staying at home all day (without employment); (lit.) guarding one's home
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fabric softener; fabric conditioner
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
branch (of a language family); branch of languages
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to forget to put in; to leave out
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
the other day; lately; recently
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy