company; corporation; workplace
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent; caretaker
ancient time; age of the gods
coexistence; living together
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture
yesterday evening; last night
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
work; business; company; study
leading figure; prominent figure; big name; star actor (of a troupe)
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
voyage; passage; travelling
travel history; record of travel; experience of travel
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
various countries; various regions; various provinces
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into