(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
murder; killing; murderer
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
commencing with; including
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
participation; joining; entry
be (that) as it may; having said that
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
more than anything; above all else
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
to be the worst of the worst; (lit.) to deserve to die ten thousand deaths
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
and yet; though; when; in spite of
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to pretend; to act (as if)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively