to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
(another's) daughter; young lady
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
companion; company; tritagonist
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
speaking voice; talking voice
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
flustered; confused; panicked
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
variety show (e.g. on TV)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
viewer; (television) audience
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because