to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
talking about memories; reminiscences
as if nothing had happened
dead person; deceased person
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
accompanying note; postscript
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
telephone call; telephone (device)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
(overnight) stay; lodging
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
Hakata (old but still commonly used name for Fukuoka)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
in the morning; during the morning
about when; about what time; how soon
all the way ... (to this remote place); as far as ...
bringing; taking; carrying
to arrange (flowers); to plant