and yet; though; when; in spite of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
all; entire; whole; altogether
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
now; the present time; just now; another; more
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
time; season; period; phase; stage
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to miss a chance; to fail to do
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
competitive entrance examinations for prestigious kindergartens and elementary schools
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike