mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
but; however; even though; even if
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
suffix for familiar person
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
as a child; when one was a child
mother; mom; wife; proprietress (of a shop); female shopkeeper; middle-aged woman
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
older sister; elder sister
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to pack; to box; to package
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge