authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
private car; personal car
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
murder; killing; murderer
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
attendance; presence; appearance
separate case; another matter
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
drug trafficking; dealing in illegal drugs
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
with these words; while saying
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
thick makeup; heavy makeup
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
mistress; lover; prostitute
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to become inverted; to become reversed
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago