operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
acceleration; speeding up
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
in search of; in order to look for
matter to be checked or investigated
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
major cleanup; spring cleaning
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
documentary evidence; documentation
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
it's no joke; gimme a break!
electricity; (electric) light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
dust protection; dust cover
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze