blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
nothing but; except; no more than
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
from now; from this moment; henceforth
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan); to call 110; to call the police
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
house search (e.g. by the police)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to take off one's glasses
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
professional killer; hit man
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...