as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
such; like that; that sort of; very
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
Nagano (city, prefecture)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour