cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
such; this sort of; like this
divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
... years old; age (of) ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
Boys (The Shirelles song)
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
how; in what way; how about
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)