murder; homicide; manslaughter
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
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
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
good person; virtuous person
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
large amount of money; great cost
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
letter; missive; note; mail
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
honorific/polite/humble prefix
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide