though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to find out; to discover; to locate
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
how; in what way; how about
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
passage; path; route; one's way
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
huge; enormous; great big
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
candied (chestnuts); sweetened boiled fish
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)