wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
river; stream; River; the ... river
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to be surprised; to be astonished
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
while; during; while; although; all; both
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
recompense; indemnity; atonement
meaning; significance; sense
bedridden; confined to bed
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
consequence; outcome; result; blame
because of; owing to; due to
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that