exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
recently; lately; these days
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
heart; guts; nerve; central part
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
meaning; significance; sense
noted doctor; excellent physician
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
nurse; (lit.) angel in white
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
Akita prefecture (Tōhoku area)
first day of autumn (approx. August 8); first day of fall
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
nursing school; nursing college