example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
woman; female; feminine gender
(police) detective; criminal matter
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
why; how; for what reason
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling