one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
one room apartment; studio apartment
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be surprised; to be astonished
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
beginning; outset; first; onset
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
number one; first; best; most; game; round
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
police; police officer; police station
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling