it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
the other day; a few days ago
Nagano (city, prefecture)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
school building; schoolhouse
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
soldier; combatant; warrior
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known