wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
even though; despite; when
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
value; worth; virtue; blessing