to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
opinion; intention; thought
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
offender; criminal; culprit
how many people; a number of people
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
such; this sort of; like this
cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; casting (a line); casting (video, audio, etc.); (type) casting
to be conspicuous; to stand out
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
chonmage; topknot hairstyle worn by men in the Edo period, and sumo wrestlers today; please do (for me)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
meaning; significance; sense
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly