detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
counter seat; seat at the counter
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to face; to go towards; to head towards
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
the other day; a few days ago
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
custody; detention; confinement
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
name; given name; first name
offender; criminal; culprit
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to subsist; to keep on living
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...