organ transplant from a brain-dead donor
sun shower; sudden rain from a blue sky
take it from me; trust me, I'm talking from experience; word to the wise
playing the victim; playing the victim card
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
moving; changing residence; change of address
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
to wash again; to reconsider
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
to be powered on; to be turned on
security firm; security company
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
back off!; leave me alone!
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
answering machine; answerphone
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
same crime; being equally guilty
persistence; single-mindedness
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited