degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
Nagano (city, prefecture)
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
limited stocks; limited lines; limited supplies
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
it is not (like that) either
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
from here; from this place
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
just a minute; small quantity
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be found; to be discovered
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
considerably; fairly; quite
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
(police) detective; criminal matter
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to live; to get along; to spend (time)