lacking substance and existing in name only; something without substance
second offense; second offence; reoffending; recidivism
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
first offence; first offense; first offender; first-time offender
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
offender; criminal; culprit
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat