long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
abandoned child; foundling
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
shopping; purchased goods
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
police; police officer; police station
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
in proportion to; just as much as
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
all present; all concerned; all of us
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
pistol; handgun; revolver
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
again (and again); once again; yet again
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
consequence; outcome; result; blame
being fond of children; person fond of children
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate