north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
correction; revision; amendment
three generations; three periods; third generation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be found; to be discovered
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
minimum; at the very least
to talk; to chat; to chatter
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to like; to love; to be fond of
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more