study; research; investigation
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be needed; to be wanted
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
reality; actuality; hard fact
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be surprised; to be astonished
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
comfort; consolation; diversion
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once