speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
ten; 10; ten years of age
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
the West; the Occident; Western countries
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
second day of the month; two days
to make an appearance; to show up
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
master thief; notorious robber
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be helpful; to be useful
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness