to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
foreign; abroad; overseas
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
about when; about what time; how soon
really; truly; indeed; good grief
time; season; period; phase; stage
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
last night; yesterday evening
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)