desperation; despair; self-abandonment
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
another's parent; another's parents
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
Tochigi (city, prefecture)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
excursion; field trip; school trip
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
serious; not joking; straight
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
it's been a long time; long time no see
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
people; men and women; each person; everybody
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
medical care; medical treatment
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
physical condition; state of health
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
participation; joining; entry; adherence
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously