to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
way of talking; speaking style
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
that's the way it is; such is life
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
metre; meter; meter; gauge
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
formulaic; stereotyped; hackneyed
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
and (also); both ... and; as well as
treatment; service; handling; management
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
to not believe one's ears
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
portrait; likeness; picture
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to blow through; to blow across