to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to crawl towards; to creep up to
that day; the very same day
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
police investigator; investigator
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
many; numerous; various; large number of
section manager; section chief
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
silence (not speaking); muteness
bureau director; office chief
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
squad leader; group leader; team leader
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
turmoil; chaos; confusion
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable