as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
public hall; community center; community centre
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
Japanese-style confectionary store
divining sticks; counting; calculation
torii; Shinto shrine archway
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
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
store selling musical instruments
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 close; to finish
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
residing; living; dwelling
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
loveable; very likeable; like very much
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
shipping company; freight company; transport company
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
spine; backbone; spinal column
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now