to go to see (something, someone); to visit
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
loveable; very likeable; like very much
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
father; dad; husband; you; he
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
summer vacation; summer holiday
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
by myself; in person; by oneself
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
in that manner; like that
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to grow up; to become an adult
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!