to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
withdrawal (from a society, club, etc.); resignation; secession; unsubscribing (from a mailing list, etc.)
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
legend; folklore; legend (e.g. on a map); usage guide; (living) legend; icon
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
evening; night; nighttime
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to go ahead; to pull ahead
Japanese style restaurant; Japanese style dining hall
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
other side; opposite side; other party
greeting; a fine thing to say
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
Ishikawa Prefecture (Hokuriku area)