to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
Aomori (city, prefecture)
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
family; relatives; dependents; household
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
boy; son; baby boy; young man
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be dispersed; to get separated
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
that is to say; so that means
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest