to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
evening meal; dinner; supper
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
plastic food storage container; Tupperware
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
smallish; on the small side
double; twice (as much); twofold
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
to fall flat; to fall face down
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
living by oneself; living alone
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...