to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
to relax; to feel at home
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
occlusion; bite; engaging or meshing (of gears)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
yourself; himself; herself
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
not worth doing; waste of effort
having no effect; waste of effort
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
this occasion; at this time; now
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
you could say that; that might be so
resignation; acceptance; consolation