(electric) torch; flashlight
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
(another's) daughter; young lady
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
beyond this point; from now on; after this
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
not understanding; not knowing
separate; scattered; apart
invented story; fabrication
until now; so far; up to the present
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)