on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
alone; by oneself; on one's own
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be erected; to be built
older sister; lass; young lady
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish; roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
question; inquiry; enquiry
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
one day; (on) a certain day
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
continuation; succession; series; continuous
because of; owing to; due to
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as