close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
document; official papers
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
settlement; solution; resolution
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(political) power; authority; influence
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
innocence; being not guilty
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
second-year student; biennial
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to shake one's head (in denial)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer