indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
it's been a long time; long time no see
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
imagination; supposition; guess
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
memories; recollections; reminiscence
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
door; gate; opening; title page
suffix for familiar person
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
support; backing; aid; assistance
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic