a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
the other day; lately; recently
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
offender; criminal; culprit
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
lately; recently; nowadays
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to take to task; to take it out on
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
to entrust; to leave to a person
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
just because; even if; even though