district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
is that so?; I see; right; oh
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
older sister; lass; young lady
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
kitchen; financial situation; finances
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
else; in addition; besides
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces