Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
fifth day of the month; five days
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to burst (open); to break; to split
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to say; to be called; to do
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
favorite; favourite; habitually used
every evening; night after night
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
young person; youth; young
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
in this way; thus; such; uh...
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
story; tale; talk; discussion
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many