one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
neighbourhood; neighborhood
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
kitchen; financial situation
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to recall; to remember; to recollect
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
(turned out) all right in the end
spring day; spring sunlight
bravery; courage; heroism
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
terrain; geographical features; topography
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion