greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to praise to the skies; to extol
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
of course; certainly; naturally
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
last night; yesterday evening
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to say; to be called; to do
is it?; isn't it?; be; is