keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
a few years ago; some years back
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
second-year student; biennial
degeneration; retrogression
please; somehow or other; one way or another
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
another thing; exception; special case
besides; in addition; also; moreover
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
boy; son; baby boy; young man
serious; not joking; straight
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
murder; killing; murderer
eccentric; crank; oddball
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples