dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to manage a state; to govern a country
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
at least; at most; (even) just
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
go that far; to that extent
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to accept (a thing) with thanks
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
reason; cause; circumstances
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
description; describing; depicting
difficult to ...; hard to ...
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
so; like this; in this way
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise