to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be found; to be discovered
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
society; the world; the times
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
inside; interior; inner part
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
Magic Marker; (permanent) marker pen; (indelible) felt-tip pen
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
matter for the police; brush with the law
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do