tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
never mind!; don't worry about it
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to relax; to feel at home
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
everything; anything; nothing
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
to become empty; to be emptied
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to teach; to take a teaching job
world history; international history
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully