blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
river; stream; River; the ... river
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
little by little; bit by bit
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
sorry; excuse me; thank you
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
message; report; handing over (to a successor); transfer
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you