10th day of the month; ten days
bedside; near one's pillow
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
preparatory phase; preparatory period
direct mail; direct message
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
rather; sooner; preferably
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
great enthusiasm; high excitement
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh
intelligence gathering; information gathering
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
redoing; doing over again
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide