the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
mental; spiritual; emotional
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
honorific/polite/humble prefix
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to concern; to be related
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
all; entire; whole; altogether
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
time; hour; period; class
to some extent; to a certain extent
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
police investigator; investigator
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage