domestic animals; livestock; cattle
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
smoothly; easily; readily
village; human habitation; human settlement
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
(phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
right behind; just behind; directly behind
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to talk (someone) down; to argue (someone) into silence
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
lightly; easily; carelessly
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
convenient; handy; useful
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
about; concerning; related to; -ish
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid