too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
two persons; two people; pair; couple
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to be found; to be discovered
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
than; from; out of; except; but; more
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
senior high school; high school
leaving school during a term
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; (lit.) to nibble at one's parents' shins
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
how many years; how long; what year
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively