wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be needed; to be wanted
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
preference; priority; precedence
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
such; like that; that sort of; very
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
article; news story; report; account
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
when it becomes; when it comes to
Tsugaru Dialect (Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
most attractive feature (of a person)
to rock; to shake; to swing
favorite; favourite; habitually used
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
something; some kind of; for some reason