that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
government office; public office
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
official divorce registration papers
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
Nagano (city, prefecture)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
place of residence; dwelling place
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
convenient; handy; useful
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be needed; to be wanted
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign