naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
penny candy; cheap individually wrapped sweets
although I say; although one might say; although called
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
double; twice (as much); twofold
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
bento; Japanese box lunch
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
you (plural); all of you; you all
more than usual (usu. time)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
senior high school; high school
working adult; full-fledged member of society
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
such; like that; that sort of
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
main street; avenue; boulevard
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago