generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
maid; helper; help; assistance
event; phenomenon; matter
side effect; adverse reaction
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
the other day; a few days ago
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
forcibly; against one's will
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to stop talking; to be silent
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
useless; vain; aimless; idle
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
Sachertorte; chocolate cake filled with apricot jam and topped with chocolate icing