where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
release; liberation; acquittal
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
random (e.g. attack, killing); indiscriminate; unprovoked
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
number-withheld phone calls
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
although I say; although one might say; although called
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
vice; immorality; corruption
maintenance checkup; maintenance and inspection
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
the same kind; accomplice; partner
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
gazing at (in wonderment)
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
matter for the police; brush with the law
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman