to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
second marriage; remarriage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
Kitajima Saburou (1936.10-)
to attack; to assault; to assail
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
father; dad; husband; you; he
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
greeting; a fine thing to say
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
so; like this; in this way
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
disliking without even tasting
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)