indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
circular notice (esp. in binder form; passed around households within a neighbourhood association, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
police officer; policeman; policewoman
(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
rather; better; instead; if anything
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
regret; repentance; remorse
is that so?; I see; right; oh
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
offender; criminal; culprit
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
(police) detective; criminal matter
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
forensic researcher; crime scene investigator
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
conference room; council room
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
headquarters; head office; main office
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving