Nagano (city, prefecture)
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
news; word; tidings; omen
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
coincident with; while; simultaneously
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
gender; distinction of sex; sex
really; truly; indeed; good grief
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
ordinary citizen; the general public
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
this and that; such and such
such; this sort of; like this
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)