to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
that's true; of course; obviously
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be smeared; to be covered
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
to live; to reside; to inhabit
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
subsidy; grant; subvention
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
pressure; oppression; suppression
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
for a while; for some time; for a period
trackless; reckless; dissipated
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
woman; lady; adult female
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!