teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
young greens; young herbs
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
myself; yourself; I; me; you
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
don't you think?; indicates question
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
kindness; intimacy; friendship
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to employ; to hire; to charter
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
until now; so far; up to the present
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
absence from work without permission
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
Niigata (city, prefecture)