demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
police drama (television); detective drama
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
paper airplane (aeroplane)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
with a bump; with a clunk
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
but; however; provided that
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
intellectual crime; white-collar crime; intellectual criminal; smart criminal
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
your acquaintance; people who know
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)