to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
is that so?; I see; right; oh
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
roommate; person sharing a room; flatmate
as usual; as is one's habit
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)