no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
older person with more life experience
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
interruption; interference; butting in
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
now; the present time; just now; another; more
at that time; in those days
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
discovery; detection; finding
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
one's house; one's home; one's family
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing