tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
Polygonaceae (knotweed or smartweed family of plants)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
sword fight scene choreographer
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
Nagano (city, prefecture)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
surely; certainly; without doubt
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
danger; peril; hazard; risk
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway