knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
than; from; out of; except; but; more
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
edge of the eaves; house frontage
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
self-consciousness; self-awareness
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
serious; severe; grave; acute
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
reaction; response; reaction