cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
village; hamlet; countryside; country
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
senior high school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
dry riverbed; river beach
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
winning one's first election; being elected for the first time
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
ago; since; before; previous
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
hard to get; hard to come by
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently