older sister; elder sister
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
please; somehow or other; one way or another
offering a full report to a superior
suffix for familiar person
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be worried; to be troubled
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
quarrel; dispute; argument
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
than; from; out of; except; but; more