failure; mistake; blunder
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
mysterious thief; phantom thief
about this time; about now
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
even so; anyhow; at any rate
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
arrest; apprehension; capture
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to increase; to add to; to augment
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
unexpected meeting; coincidence
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to call each other; to call out to one another
close; intimate; on good terms
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
cheap article; poor-quality article
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly