to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
river; stream; River; the ... river
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
older sister; lass; young lady
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
private affairs; personal matter
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
preparation; arrangements
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
loveable; very likeable; like very much
teething fever; developmental fever; fever that brings with it an intellectual or psycho-developmental growth spurt
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
blunder; bungle; clumsiness