to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to move forward; to move on
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to paint (draw) a picture
after a long time; for the first time in a while
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment