imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
family; members of a family
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
stringing a bow; person who strings bows; crescent moon; paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle
river; stream; River; the ... river
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
memories; recollections; reminiscence
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
name; given name; first name
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being