this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
suspension bridge; rope bridge
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
older sister; lass; young lady
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be silent; to say nothing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder