battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
Video Cassette (Tape) Recorder; VCR
recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
operation; functioning; running
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
gathering evidence; collecting evidence
scoundrel; rascal; villain
company; corporation; workplace
your company; your shrine
future prospects; promise
sympathy; empathy; response
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
interview (e.g. for a job)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
eagle (Accipitridae family)
in person; personally; directly
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
making one's best exertions
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
transactions; dealings; business
whether or not; presence or absence
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)