speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
lucky day; auspicious day
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
(medical) doctor; physician
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
smelling of incense; overly pious
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...