In some dialects (e.g., Kansai or Tohoku), particles shift. "Shinseki o ko to" could be a garbled version of "Shinseki no kata to" (with a relative). But "tomari da kara" remains standard.
Kids in a new environment are notoriously difficult to put to bed. The excitement of an otomari (sleepover) usually leads to 6:00 AM wake-up calls. shinseki o ko to wo tomari da kara
"Why are you here, Haru-nii?" Akio asked, his voice barely a whisper against the thunder. In some dialects (e