salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
instant; moment; for an instant
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
two persons; two people; pair; couple
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
Tahara Toshihiko (1961.2-)
Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
satsuma-age; deep-fried ball of fish paste
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to keep (a person) waiting
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
rest; break; recess; intermission
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
popular song containing local references (people, attractions, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
the place for; the time for; the level of
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
form; shape; figure; visage
feeling; sense; impression