number one; first; best; most; game; round
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to chase; to run after; to pursue
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to recall; to remember; to recollect