to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
story; tale; talk; discussion
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
without cause; without reason
the way back; the way home; return trip
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
personal; individual; private
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to concern; to be related
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to turn against; to become an enemy
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
slowly and quietly; smoothly