today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
match; game; bout; contest
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
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
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
at that time; in those days
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
fifth day of the month; five days
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to go out and away; to leave
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold