story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
countermeasure; counter-measure
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
expression; presentation; representation; notation
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
surroundings; environs; circumference
natural voice (without a microphone)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively