dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
Yamanashi Prefecture (Chūbu area)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
back street; back alley; off-street
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to lend an ear to; to listen to
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
postscript; PS; P.S.; pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
decomposition; ulceration
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)