to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to feel; to sense; to experience
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
even if; even though; however; no matter how
for example; for instance; e.g.
by myself; in person; by oneself
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
Matsumae pickles; dried squid, kombu, and herring roe pickled together
primary school; elementary school; grade school
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear