village; hamlet; countryside; country
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
audience; spectator; spectators
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
if so; in that case; in that situation
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
interference (esp. in horse racing)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
January; first month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
shopping; purchased goods
of course; certainly; naturally
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson