instead; but (on the other hand)
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
proposal; offer; request; application
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
3000; three thousand; many
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
way one walks; one's walk
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
polite; respectful; reverent
to invite in; to show someone in
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to pause; to have a short intermission
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
surname; family name; last name
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
after-afterparty; third party of the night
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway