heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
home area; home town; local
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
undeveloped woodland near populated area; settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
adds force or indicates command
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
feeling; sense; impression
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something