police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
soundproofing; sound insulation
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
death; decease; passing away
everything; anything; nothing
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
by sheer strength; by brute force
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
number of words; vocality
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
feeling of a house or a room
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
being concerned about or mindful of
all present; all concerned; all of us
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
route; way; course; directions