story; tale; talk; discussion
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
shooting up one after another
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
almost every day; almost daily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
that; the matter in question
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
student (esp. a university student)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
without permission; without notice
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that