to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
tell-all book; revealing book; kiss-and-tell book; scandalous book
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
consequence; outcome; result; blame
book; volume; this; present; main; head
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
remittance; sending money
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
one's house; one's home; one's family
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
originally; by nature; from the start
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish