tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
now; the present time; just now; another; more
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
fukuwarai; New Year's game in which blindfolded players place cutouts of facial features onto the outline of a face
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
first shrine visit of New Year
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
ancient time; age of the gods
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
than; from; out of; except; but; more
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
Japanese person; Japanese people
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
all; entire; whole; altogether