to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
searching for someone; search for a missing person
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to find out; to discover; to detect
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
plaintive; piteous; doleful
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to stick one's nose into (someone else's business); to meddle; to interfere; to butt in
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
existence; possession; having; limited company
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
sports-minded; sports-oriented
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
site; point on a map; spot
to tower; to rise; to soar
elevated (structure); overhead
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
one's family; family member