to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to chase; to run after; to pursue
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
so; like this; in this way
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
criminal investigation squad (team)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to be to the point; to be pertinent
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
person who has a driving licence but little or no experience actually driving (license)
security firm; security company
armoured car (for transporting valuables); security van
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
identity number; national identification number; national identity number; personal identity number
system; institution; organization; organisation
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
largest company; industry leader
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