at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
disclosure; exposure; revelation
how long; how much; to what extent
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
even if; even though; however; no matter how
the other day; lately; recently
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
hospitalization; hospitalisation
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to have a talk; to tell a story
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe