knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
worried look; worried expression
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
police; police officer; police station
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
third day of the month; three days
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
bungalow; one-story house
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
inattention; absent-mindedness