trend; tendency; movement; attitude
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
self-justification; excuse
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
binoculars; field glasses
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
large, medium and small (businesses, rooms, etc.)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
digital watch; digital clock
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
professional killer; hit man
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
fixed; obvious; commonplace
chit; sales slip; voucher
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
opening in front (clothing)
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
variation in color (colour); having a different color
sphere; counter for balls
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
on countless occasions; many a time
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful