diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
impossible; unlikely; improbable
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
genius; prodigy; natural gift
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
by means of; due to; because of; according to
billow; surge; large wave
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
article; news story; report; account
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at