nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
such; this sort of; like this
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be silent; to say nothing
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible