to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
you (plural); all of you; you all
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
master; masterhand; maestro
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
Nagano (city, prefecture)
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
hotel expenses; expenses incurred during a stay
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
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
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to grumble about something (trivial)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
assistant director (in taking professional movies)