today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
senior high school; high school
dated; date; fixed; external
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to become completely chilled
school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid