elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
long ago; already; a long time ago
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
at least; at most; (even) just
in this way; thus; such; uh...
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
Niigata (city, prefecture)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
budget travel; penniless travel; travelling on the cheap