to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
had better ...; had better not ...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
father; dad; husband; you; he
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you (plural); all of you; you all
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
impossible; unlikely; improbable
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
telephone call; telephone (device)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish