missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
the same; the said; likewise
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
at least; at most; (even) just
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
assertion; declaration; affirmation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration