recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
all; wholly; entirely; without exception
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
three times; thrice; third (interval)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
refusing to see a visitor
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to telephone; to make a phone call
your husband; her husband
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
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
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
trustee; councillor (councilor)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous