to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
phone scam involving calls from pretended relatives in distress
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one's house; one's home; one's family
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
participation; joining; entry; adherence
it's no joke; gimme a break!
because of; owing to; due to
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
Aomori (city, prefecture)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
conviction; belief; confidence
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow