suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
big leakage; uncontained leak
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
very; greatly; exceedingly
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
older sister; lass; young lady
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to bring up under one's personal care
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely