unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
place; situation; position; location
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
materials; data; document
how; in what way; by what means
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
northern part; the north (of a region)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
abandoned mine; disused mine
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
how; in what way; how about
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to live; to make a living; to get on with
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
many; a lot; much; multitude
please; somehow or other; one way or another
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful