to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
lock-opening; lock-picking
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
(turned out) all right in the end
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to get hungry; to become hungry
bedside; near one's pillow
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
interview (e.g. for a job)
Tsugaru (western region of Aomori Prefecture)
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
patronage; favour; favor; custom
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
down jacket; quilted down coat
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap