robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
coming out (as gay, etc.)
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
(electric) torch; flashlight
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to pay attention; to be watchful
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
reform; reformation; reorganization
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline
to work without sleep or rest
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman