and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
please (give me); please (do for me)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
feeling; sense; impression
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
(not) even once; (not) ever
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
everywhere; all over; throughout
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
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
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry