... is the reason; ... is my excuse
close; intimate; on good terms
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
I told you so; you see that?
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
garden soil; soil used in a garden
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
mountain storm; yamaarashi; judo throwing technique
natural disaster; cataclysm
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
simply; merely; only; solely
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
magic; sorcery; incantation
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
things at hand; personal belongings
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose