to dominate (usu. one's husband)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
form; shape; figure; visage
originally; by nature; from the start
plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
go that far; to that extent
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
conference room; council room
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
proposed solution; idea for a solution
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
considerably; fairly; quite
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to collect; to assemble; to gather