note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
staff identity card; employee ID card
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
general manager; director-general
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
possible; likely; probable
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to beat to death; to kill
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
odds and ends; all; every
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
warp; curvature; curve; arch
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
in succession; one after another
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
start; commencement; beginning; initiation