to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
mysterious thief; phantom thief
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
study; learning; tutorial
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
drama; play; powerful drug
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to take on a role; to take part
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
dying; death; dead; useless; damned