approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
boy; son; baby boy; young man
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
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
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
mysterious thief; phantom thief
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(police) detective; criminal matter
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
considerably; fairly; quite