unfortunately; regrettably
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
such; like that; that sort of
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
(deposit) passbook; bankbook
valuable article; valuables
to take away; to carry away
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
stature; build; height; size; physique
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
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)
height (of a person); stature
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related