to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
anonymity; using an assumed name
settlement; permanent residency
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself
shellfish; seashell; shell
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to add to the staff; to increase the staff
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to boost; to force up; to push up
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily