now that; since; as long as; provided that
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
to tighten; to press hard
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to press a question; to cross-examine
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
disclosure; exposure; revelation
honor; honour; credit; prestige
unnatural death; violent death
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to have an idea; to have a clue
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
near oneself; close to one; familiar
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
region; limits; stage; level
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about