today;  this day;  these days;  recently;  nowadays
 too;  also;  both A and B;  A as well as B;  even;  as much as
 prosperity;  flourishing;  thriving
 in order to (e.g. meet goal);  so that;  take care (so as);  hoping or wishing for something
 delicious;  appetizing;  appetising
 homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks);  plain woman
 indicates sentence topic;  indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated);  adds emphasis
 consequence;  outcome;  result;  blame
 prefix for forming ordinal numbers
 work;  labor;  achievement;  performance;  salary;  income
 finally;  barely;  only just;  gradually
 management;  dealing with;  course of events;  circumstances;  end result (usu. bad);  outcome
 finally;  at last;  in the end;  after all;  never (happened)
 oden;  dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
 shop;  store;  somebody who sells (something) or works as (something);  somebody with a (certain) personality trait;  house;  roof
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 to open;  to undo;  to bloom;  to unfold;  to open (for business, e.g. in the morning);  to be wide (gap, etc.);  to widen
 proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant);  landlady;  hostess;  mistress
 heat;  fever;  temperature;  zeal;  passion
 The End;  Finis;  completion;  conclusion;  providing fully
 yes;  indeed;  ha!;  what?;  huh?;  sigh
 good;  excellent;  sufficient;  enough;  profitable (deal, business offer, etc.);  beneficial
 here I am;  I'm home!;  presently;  right away;  right now
 yes;  that is correct;  understood;  I see;  present;  here;  pardon?
 to come;  to go;  to be (somewhere);  to be (doing)
 honorific/polite/humble prefix
 liked;  well-liked;  in love (with);  loved;  faddism;  eccentricity
 seat;  location (of a gathering, etc.);  place;  position;  post
 to sit;  to squat;  to assume (a position);  to hold steady;  to hold still
 clear weather;  fine weather;  formal;  ceremonial;  cleared of suspicion
 hey;  you;  hey;  hey;  hold on;  yo
 Japanese leek (Allium chinense);  Chinese onion;  sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
 that;  it;  then;  that point (in time); (arch.)  there; (arch.)  you
 if;  when;  and;  with;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  promoted pawn;  indicates a question
 bamboo shoot;  inexperienced doctor;  quack
 to receive;  to take;  to get somebody to do something;  to have in one's pocket (a fight, match);  to contract (a disease);  to catch
 indicates a question;  or;  whether or not;  some- (e.g. something, someone);  hmm;  huh;  very
 a little;  a bit;  just a minute;  for a moment;  somewhat;  rather;  (not) easily
 to break;  to snap;  to be injured;  to wear out;  to be worn out;  to break;  to burst
 ten thousand years;  eternity;  perennial;  perpetual
 don't;  do;  hey;  listen;  now, ...;  well, ...
 splendid;  nice;  sufficient;  fine (in the sense of "I'm fine");  well enough;  OK
 sorry;  excuse me;  thank you
 my husband;  one's family;  family member
 amiability;  friendliness;  fondness (of someone);  affection;  compliments;  civilities