start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
difficult to ...; hard to ...
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
throat lozenge; cough drop
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
it's been a long time; long time no see
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
what do you want?; can I help you?
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to have a talk; to tell a story
talking while standing; standing around talking
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
way of calling (something or someone)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
beginning; outset; first; onset
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
being good at cooking; good cook
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...