to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
close; intimate; on good terms
compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check
duty; obligation; responsibility
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
government worker; public servant; civil servant
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
in the same way as; just like
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
simply; merely; only; solely
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
dispersing; breaking up; running away
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance