how; in what way; by what means
long ago; already; a long time ago
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
at once; immediately; right now
great difference; major mistake
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
in the meanwhile; during the time
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may