casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to move (house); to change residence
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
wearing one's hair in braids
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
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
long holiday (esp. Golden Week in late April and early May)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity