no!; no no!; no, not at all
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
festival; feast; carnival
to tower over the surroundings
innumerable; countless; numberless
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to lean against; to set against
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
entrance fee; participation cost
this and that; one thing or another
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
rolled Japanese-style omelette
one-by-one; separately; in detail
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
such; this sort of; like this
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
large build; large pattern
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to step forward; to volunteer