conspiracy; collusion; complicity
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
central government office; head office; this office
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
menstruation; menstrual period
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
pistol; handgun; revolver
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry