even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
residing; living; dwelling
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be selected (from among many people)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
compensatory holiday (for working on a day off); time in lieu
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
for work; in a manner related to work
tolerance; broad-mindedness
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
impossible to do (although wants to)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials