to get up;  to rise;  to wake up;  to be awake;  to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents);  to happen
 potentiality;  likelihood;  possibility;  availability
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 look!;  look out!;  hey!;  look at me!;  there you are!
 the world;  society;  sphere;  circle;  world-renowned;  world-famous
 to be visible;  to be clear;  to be evident;  to be certain
 thing;  object;  one's things;  possessions;  things;  something;  quality
 only;  just;  merely;  as much as;  to the extent of;  enough to
 at;  in;  at;  when;  by;  with;  and then
 to be able (in a position) to do;  to be up to the task;  to be ready;  to be completed;  to be made;  to be built;  to be good at
 is not;  am not;  are not;  isn't it?
 originally;  by nature;  from the start
 Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
 at (place, time);  in;  to (direction, state);  toward;  for (purpose);  because of (reason);  for
 sure;  certain;  reliable;  trustworthy;  If I'm not mistaken;  If I remember correctly
 indicates possessive;  nominalizes verbs and adjectives;  substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases;  (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion;  (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis;  (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
 stubbornness;  obstinacy;  disposition;  nature;  appetite;  desire
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 how;  in what way;  why;  for what reason;  cannot possibly;  no way
 book;  volume;  this;  present;  main;  head
 to read;  to recite (e.g. a sutra);  to chant;  to predict;  to guess;  to decipher;  to count
 home town;  birthplace;  native place; (arch.)  ruins; (arch.)  historic remains
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 settlement;  permanent residency
 to live;  to exist;  to make a living;  to subsist;  to be in effect;  to be in use
 direction;  way;  person;  lady;  method of;  manner of;  care of ...
 yes;  that is correct;  understood;  I see;  present;  here;  pardon?
 cold (e.g. weather);  uninteresting (esp. joke);  lame;  dull
 Nagano (city, prefecture)
 too;  also;  both A and B;  A as well as B;  even;  as much as
 wife; (arch.)  my dear; (arch.)  dear;  garnish (esp. one served with sashimi);  embellishment
 particularly;  especially;  in particular;  expressly
 to get (much) colder;  to deepen (cold);  to feel cold (of the body);  to be chilled to the bones;  to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  like I said;  I told you already
 to move (house);  to change residence
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...