masculine first-person pronoun (俺)

"To tell the truth, I'm afraid of heights." "Coward!"

Mom used to say the same thing. So what? It's got nothing to do with me.

"Hey, whose kid are you?" What had been clinging to my leg was a tiny kitten — a fluffy, gray-striped cat.

Having routed the enemy, I triumphantly returned — and they shall call me this!

This is my little sister Sakiko. She's exactly a year younger than me and she's currently studying for entrance exams.

Why can't I sing like they do?

I have no connection, which means I don't need to be here. So I'm leaving — no matter what anyone says!

Cut it out. He's our friend, isn't he.

I'm being locked out, you know? There's definitely something shady going on.

Ah, honestly, I was half-doubting it myself until I actually saw it with my own eyes like this...

"Unexpected hobby, transfer student." "I'm cute, so I'll let it slide."

I never imagined I'd run into her in a place like this.

Basically, I like short poems. Among short poems, this one was the best.

Where the hell did you put my flathead screwdriver?!

I'm not a college student, but I'm smarter than college students.

Leaving it to others won't do. I'm no lifeguard, but I've got to take care of them myself.

Don't forget to count me in too.

I returned to my armchair and opened my book.