today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sorry; excuse me; thank you
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
putting on weight from the good (married) life
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
useless; no good; hopeless; cannot; must not; not allowed
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
womanly; ladylike; feminine
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good