gobang (game played on go board involving lining up stones); gomoku; Five in a Row
maid; helper; help; assistance
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to look forward to something
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to pass (of time); to elapse
any more; any further; any better; any longer
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
imagination; supposition; guess
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
hair on the back of one's head