carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to breathe out; to exhale
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to have the memory of having done something oneself
if so; in that case; in that situation
capable of anything; liable to do
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
incomplete set of books; odd volume
intelligence or information network
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to arrive; to come to pass
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
study; library; den; home office; reading room
victim; injured party; sufferer
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
one after another; in succession
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out