plural; multiple; several
backdoor admission to a school; backdoor entry to a school; buying one's way into school; bribing one's way into a school
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
broker; intermediary; broking house
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
house search (e.g. by the police)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
name; given name; first name
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
everybody; every last one of them; all
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
world; society; people; the public
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber