after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
section manager; section chief
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
special selection; finest pick; top pick
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
messenger; envoy; emissary
use; utilization; utilisation; application
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to repeat; to do over again
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
chief (of police); head (of office)
evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus); Japanese spindle tree
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker (official post in the Edo period); keeper
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to strike; to hit; to give hell to
one person; another name; nickname; alias
(police) detective; criminal matter
house where the family is out
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
young person; youth; young