haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
police officer; policeman; constable
severe; strict; tough; hard
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
things at hand; personal belongings
lost article; lost property
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
staff member; station employee; official
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to wring the neck; to strangle
for dear life; barely escaping alive
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
number plate; licence plate; license plate
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
food and drink; eating and drinking