important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
chapter one; first chapter
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
don't you think?; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
of course; certainly; naturally
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
future years; in (one's) later years
YouTube (Internet video-sharing web site)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
dizzyingly; to feel dizzy
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to exert oneself; to make efforts
each nation; many nations; many countries
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
audience; spectator; spectators
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
imagination; supposition; guess
very young; little; childish; immature
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope