operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
northeastern part; the northeast
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
one's way (ahead); one's path
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
complexion; colour; color; blood red
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
shady; underhanded; questionable
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
is that so?; I see; right; oh
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she