this is why; this means; it is the case that
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
bento; Japanese box lunch
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
duty to support (a person)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
flowering crab apple (Malus halliana); Kaido crab apple (Malus micromalus); Chinese flowering apple (Malus spectabilis); Siberian crab apple (Malus baccata); aronia (flower)
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
serious; not joking; straight
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
and; thereupon; because of that
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
such; like that; that sort of; very
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence