to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
such; like that; that sort of; very
to force one's way; to push through
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
mass communication; mass media
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to care for someone; to look after someone
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
hospitalization; hospitalisation
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
considerably; greatly; a lot
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
that's true; of course; obviously
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
serious; severe; grave; acute
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
middle of the night; dead of night
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)