voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to be found; to be discovered
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre; meter; meter; gauge
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
adds force or indicates command
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
the other day; a few days ago
hospitalization; hospitalisation
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)