usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be worried; to be troubled
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
supply; provision; raising; procurement
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
everything; anything; nothing
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
too much; excessively; too
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
small fraction; small proportion
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible