it is not (like that) either
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
regret; repentance; remorse
to apologize; to apologise
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter; missive; note; mail
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)