to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
within the scope of authority
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
attraction; lure; invitation
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
majority group (party, faction)
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
buying sex; hiring a prostitute
to crouch; to squat; to cower
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
going along voluntarily to be questioned by police
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
chasing after women; womanizing
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
dirty mind; conniving mind; self-interested thinking
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
house search (e.g. by the police)
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by