hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
world; society; people; the public
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
chief vassal; senior statesman
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
father; dad; husband; you; he
snake; serpent; large snake
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
please; somehow or other; one way or another
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good