somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
go that far; to that extent
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
banknote; bill; note; paper money
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
failure; mistake; blunder
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
the place for; the time for; the level of
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
passion; ardor; enthusiasm; The Passion
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
forensic researcher; crime scene investigator
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
Sawaguchi Yasuko (1965.6-)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
offence; offense; hindrance
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
after a long time; for the first time in a while
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time