to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
descendant; scion; lineage
issue; offspring; paternal blood
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be annoying; to be troublesome
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
investigator; one who seeks the way
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires