common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
price of fame; penalty of greatness
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
in the same manner as before; the same as always
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one's physical safety; personal security
to exert oneself; to make efforts
while being out of the office or away from home
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
having said that; on the other hand
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
to arrive home; to return
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
human rights; civil liberties
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
a lot; to a very great extent; absolutely
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
arrest; apprehension; capture