great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
memories; recollections; reminiscence
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
strapping Kyushu lad; virile son of Kyushu
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
within the jurisdiction of
(criminal) investigation headquarters
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...