to concern; to be related
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
by myself; in person; by oneself
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
in that way; thus; so; so?
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
such; like that; that sort of; very
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
1,000,000; one million; million; many
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information