Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
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)
your husband; her husband
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
one's original family name; maiden name
during imprisonment; while in jail
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
how; in what way; how about; questionable
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
father; dad; husband; you; he
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to chase; to run after; to pursue
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that