to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
left breast; left side of the chest
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
name; given name; first name
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
that's the way it is; such is life
beforehand; in advance; previously
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
the same night; that night
hey there; I say; see here
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
caller; visitor; company; guest
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
police investigator; investigator
in that way; thus; so; so?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to talk; to chat; to chatter
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
the other day; a few days ago
government; administration
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation