to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to apologize; to apologise
instant; moment; for an instant
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift