already; now; no longer; not any more
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to sniff out; to get wind of
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
interruption; suspension; break
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
right to know; right to access information
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
meanwhile; in the meantime
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
something like ...; something called ...
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
buying sex; hiring a prostitute
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction