sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
travel writing; travel piece; traveller's journal; traveler's journal
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
kitchen; financial situation; finances
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
since; henceforth; ever since
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally