gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
first meeting; first interview with
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
drop of water; polka dots
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
guidance; protective custody
and; thereupon; because of that
police; police officer; police station
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
if you do this; if this is the case
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
this world; this life; world of the living
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly