front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
mail; postal matter; postal item
to pick up; to find; to gather
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; stealing
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
decision; settlement; definition
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
your husband; her husband
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
party-internal; within the party
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around