fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Onbashira Festival; log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
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
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
princess; daughter of a nobleman
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how; in what way; how about
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do