assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
how; in what way; how about
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
company president; manager; director
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to demand money; to pester; to extort
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to mix; to stir; to blend
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
forcibly; by force; against one's will
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman