Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
residence; housing; residential building
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
way (of doing); manner; method; means
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
understood; I see; OK; present; here
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)