tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
listening device; bug; wiretap
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to take back; to recapture
every month; each month; monthly
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
not worth considering; out of the question
to take command; to give direction
place; room; margin; scope
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
be (that) as it may; having said that
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
piece of evidence; evidence
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
you (plural); all of you; you all
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
selection; choice; option
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
almost every day; almost daily
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why