as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to be silent; to say nothing
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
you could say that; that might be so
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
failure; mistake; blunder
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
cat café; themed café where patrons can pet cats
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
occasionally; once in a while; now and then