not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
competitive examination; screening examination
inseparable friend; sworn friend
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
March; third month of the lunar calendar
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
to keep (a person) waiting
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
indolence; laziness; sloth
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
condition; situation; prospects
barbershop; barber shop; barber
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
operator (e.g. telephone)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to join; to piece together; to set (bones); to graft (onto a tree)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to correct oneself; to restate
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
sudden death; unexpected death; (game-ending) blunder
dead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher