to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
war; battle; match; game; competition
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
after that; afterwards; thereafter
coater; coating machine; coating device; coating tool
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn