yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
beginning; outset; first; onset
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
migration; move; emigration; immigration
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
decision; determination; resolution
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be born; to come into the world