certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
in unison; as one; united
a second time; again; once more; twice
laying out (e.g. ground plan, garden); layout; taking space; obtaining land; training done in one's own stable; (police) legwork
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
all present; all concerned; all of us
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
your husband; her husband
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
support; backing; aid; assistance
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable