something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
in that way; thus; so; so?
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
university town; college town
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
just because; even if; even though
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
early spring; beginning of spring; New Year
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
myself; yourself; I; me; you
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
keep up your strength; chin up!
nature park; natural park
two persons; two people; pair; couple
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh