town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
study; research; investigation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
observation; survey; watching
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
rather; sooner; preferably
meeting for reading research papers
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it