home area; home town; local
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
scale; scope; plan; structure
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fate; chance; relationship; tie
about when; about what time; how soon
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
absence from work without permission
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
due form; official; formality
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to make worse (e.g. disease); to aggravate; to complicate
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to shout (in anger); to yell
compassionate; sympathetic
simple honesty; tactless frankness
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate