to have a talk; to tell a story
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
electric appliance store; electrician
participation; joining; entry
in that manner; like that
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
January; first month of the lunar calendar
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
one day; (on) a certain day
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
bank; banking institution
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
company president; manager; director
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
rich person; wealthy person
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living