eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
particularly; only; in the case of
all; entire; whole; altogether
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
neglecting; leaving alone
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care