please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to put into the mouth; to eat
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
living together (of two people)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
fruit knife; paring knife
back street; back alley; off-street
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
deep emotion; strong feelings
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)