rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
nature; property; disposition
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
place; situation; position; location
residing; living; dwelling
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Aomori (city, prefecture)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
if you think about it; come to think of it
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
movie set; filming location
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
father; dad; husband; you; he
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
January; first month of the lunar calendar
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be reminded of; to call to mind
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
incident; affair; happening; event
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with