supply; provision; raising; procurement
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
trip abroad; overseas travel
sorry; excuse me; thank you
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
student (esp. a university student)
hostess (of a party, event, etc.); hostess (at a bar, club, etc.); female host (of a TV or radio show)
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
leasing (out); renting out; hiring out; letting
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights