to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
soon; shortly; before long
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to talk; to chat; to chatter
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
one's post; place of work; workplace
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
close; intimate; on good terms
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing