request; favour (to ask); wish; please
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
interior; inside; internal
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
deputy who went to the battlefield in his lord's stead (Muromachi period onward); provisional regent (standing in for an underage lord; Muromachi period onward); official left in charge of a jin'ya in a lord's absence; local magistrate
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
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
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
image of an airplane (in the sky); sight of an airplane; shadow of an airplane
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
accelerated processing unit; APU; auxiliary power unit; APU
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
emergency core cooling system; ECCS
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
shooting down (an aircraft)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second