before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
don't you think?; indicates question
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
for use by children; for children
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
two persons; two people; pair; couple
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
story; tale; talk; discussion
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
way (of doing); manner; method; means
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to discuss; to talk together
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of