thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
please; somehow or other; one way or another
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
shopping; purchased goods
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
Nagano (city, prefecture)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
hospitalization; hospitalisation
heart; guts; nerve; central part
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
father; dad; husband; you; he
company; corporation; workplace
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude