to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
exercise to help digestion
to intend; to be sure that
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
complete works; complete collection; complete series
travel writing; travel piece; traveller's journal; traveler's journal
Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
present continuous tense; present progressive form
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
jumping to a hasty conclusion
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
sorry; excuse me; thank you
destination; place one stays during a trip
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to have a talk; to tell a story
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
no!; no no!; no, not at all
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)