person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
residents of the capital; townsfolk
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
home area; home town; local
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
to knock out (e.g. a homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tone (of voice); manner of talking
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
completion; perfection; accomplishment
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
student (esp. a university student)