as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
Nagano (city, prefecture)
how; in what way; by what means
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be silent; to say nothing
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
only; merely; but; no more than
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to move forward; to move on
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
(some) more; even more; longer; further
hello; good day; good afternoon
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)