to blow off; to be blown off
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
difficult to ...; hard to ...
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to gather; to collect; to assemble
police; police officer; police station
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
myself; yourself; I; me; you
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
until now; so far; up to the present
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
true character; true heart; true spirit
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very