death by suffocation; death by choking
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
point in common; common feature
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
connection; link; relationship
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
stay of execution; suspended sentence
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to have an idea; to have a clue
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
sudden change; complete change
to come back; to return; to recur
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to speak; to hear a voice
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
joints; points (of a speech)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray