to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
account book; register; ledger
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to concern; to be related
chit; sales slip; voucher
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995 (the epicenter was located on Awaji island)
sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway (March 20, 1995)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to accept; to receive; to agree
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit