any more; any further; any better; any longer
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
expression; presentation; representation; notation
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
Girls' Day; Dolls' Festival; Hinamatsuri; menstrual day; menstrual period
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be silent; to say nothing
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to break the silence; to break one's silence
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, also wealth and water
originally; by nature; from the start
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)