out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
revitalization of a town; town renewal (project)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
home area; home town; local
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
tourism association; tourist association; tourism bureau
fee; charge; rate; material
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
rest; break; recess; intermission
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
large serving; large portion
parting; separation; farewell
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
young girl; lass; adolescent female
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
development; exploitation
welcome!; nice to see you!
(another's) daughter; young lady