and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
press corps; group of reporters
section manager; section chief
single word; a few words; brief comment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to say; to tell; to state; to do
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
police; police officer; police station
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
scoundrel; rascal; villain
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
vice; immorality; corruption
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
anonymity; using an assumed name
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible