scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
consequence; outcome; result; blame
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
kusaya; brined, sun-dried fish (usu. mackerel scad) which has a very pungent smell
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that's the way it is; such is life
in that way; thus; so; so?
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
decoration; ornament; trimmings
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly