(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to push aside; to push one's way through
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
police officer; policeman; constable
severe; strict; tough; hard
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
net (amount); clear; net weight; net price; cost price; actual content
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
things at hand; personal belongings
lost article; lost property
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
staff member; station employee; official
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to wring the neck; to strangle
for dear life; barely escaping alive
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
number plate; license plate; licence plate