charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
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
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
several times; a few times
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
thrifty person; frugal person; economizer
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
(another's) daughter; young lady
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
treating someone like a child
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)