to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
attendance (at school); going to school
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
rescue mission; evacuation operation
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
to drop; to lose; to let fall
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
space (room, area, outer space)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Sonomanma Higashi (1957.9-)
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
middle of the night; dead of night
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
baseball stadium; ballpark