now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
particularly; only; in the case of
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas); sacred baboon
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
be (that) as it may; having said that
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
by myself; in person; by oneself
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
by means of; due to; because of; according to
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen