heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
river; stream; River; the ... river
genuine article; real thing; real deal
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
second day of the month; two days
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
as a child; when one was a child
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
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)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
of course; certainly; naturally
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding