genuine article; real thing; real deal
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
tool; implement; means; furniture
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
it's not like; it isn't as if
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to detain; to check; to restrain
(some) more; even more; longer; further
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to backfire; to have a harmful result
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied; device for scaring birds from gardens
scandal; deplorable event
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
considerably; greatly; a lot
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai