desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
listening device; bug; wiretap
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
very careful; thoroughly prepared
living thing; organism; creature; biology
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
next generation; future generation
each place; various places
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
few decades; many decades; several decades
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
property; fortune; means; assets
military physician or surgeon
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon (awarded for scholarly or artistic achievement)
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
bashful; shameful; ashamed
older brother; elder brother
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
arrest; apprehension; capture
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to leave this world; to die
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception