name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Aomori (city, prefecture)
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
five (long cylindrical things)
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to finish reading; to read through
so; like this; in this way
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
Boys (The Shirelles song)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to speak ill of; to disparage
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto