always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tradition; legend; folklore
one large ...; a great ...
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
Tsugaru Dialect (Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
hey there; I say; see here
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
not understanding; not knowing
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
discouragement; disappointment
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
sports ground; sports oval
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way