to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
police; policeman; police officer
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
assistant ...; probationary ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
discarding; firing (an employee)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
curiosity; inquisitiveness
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up