alone; by oneself; on one's own
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
story; tale; talk; discussion
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
settlement; solution; resolution
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to redeem (from sin); to save
in that way; thus; so; so?
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one end; an end; part; fragment
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
and; thereupon; because of that
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also