this world; this life; world of the living
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
suffix for familiar person
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
salted salmon; fish wrapped in (bamboo) leaves
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
to be needed; to be wanted
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
already; now; no longer; not any more
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
fall; drop; descent; coming down
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)