thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to bring back; to restore
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
hand luggage; hand baggage
like this; this sort; this way
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
willpower; energy; vitality
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
periodic; regular; routine
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
one by one; one each; one at a time
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
guard; sentinel; garrison
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
question and answer session
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
tenth day of the month; ten days
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
endless; boundless; everlasting
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand