request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
instant; moment; for an instant
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
serious look (on one's face); straight face
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
for example; for instance; e.g.
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
person standing watch; guard duty
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation