tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
report; notification; registration
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
grasp; catch; understanding
discovery; detection; finding
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
relation; connection; relevance
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
police; police officer; police station
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
regret; repentance; remorse
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
competent; suitable; qualified
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
I see; that's right; indeed
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
adds force or indicates command
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit