cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be helpful; to be useful
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
fort; stronghold; fortification
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
this is why; this means; it is the case that
police; police officer; police station
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
leader; guide; mentor; coach
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
administration of justice
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
arrest; apprehension; capture
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve