ago; since; before; previous
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
Nagano (city, prefecture)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
be (that) as it may; having said that
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
preliminary investigation; preparation
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
such; like that; that sort of; very
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
materials; data; document
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects