depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to be itching to put one's skills to use
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
cruelty; hard-heartedness
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
will not do; do not; does not
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
Tottori (city, prefecture)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
outward appearance; apparent
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
manners; behavior; behaviour
operating room; operating theatre
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
emphasizes direct object of action
critical condition; being on the verge of death
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
company; corporation; workplace