indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Nagano (city, prefecture)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
what kind of; what sort of; what
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
ignorant of the ways of the world
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
society; the world; the times
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot