inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
Japanese-style confectionary store
divining sticks; counting; calculation
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
musical instrument store; music shop
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
please (give me); please (do for me)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
Chiba Prefecture (Kanto area)
residing; living; dwelling
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...