ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to mix; to stir; to blend
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
knowing; (an) acquaintance
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)