discovery; detection; finding
to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to leave as is; to ignore
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
defense; defence; protection
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
surroundings; environs; circumference
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
material; materials; data; information; documents
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me