to say; to be called; to do
no!; no no!; no, not at all
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
police; police officer; police station
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit