misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to follow another's example
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
sports ground; sports oval
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to collect; to assemble; to gather
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to say; to be called; to do
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
curry udon; udon with curry sauce
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
no!; no no!; no, not at all
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Okayama (city, prefecture)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word