-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
while; during; while; although; all; both
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
else; in addition; besides
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
several people; a few people
to encamp; to take up positions
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)