beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to be found; to be discovered
long ago; already; a long time ago
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
expression; look; countenance; face
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
scene; sight; scenario; setting
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
flight; desertion; escape
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
probatio diabolica; devil's proof
powerful person; influential person
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
duty; obligation; responsibility