to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
pronunciation; production of sound
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
witnessing; observing; sighting
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
the other day; lately; recently
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to crouch; to squat; to cower
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
(under) municipal management (transport, housing, etc.); city facility management
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
river; stream; River; the ... river
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
underground lake; subterranean lake
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
manuscript; version; draft
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention