rather than; more ... than ...
individual; private person; personal; natural person
impossible to do (although wants to)
guard; security guard; security officer
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
sympathy; compassion; pity
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
about; concerning; related to; -ish
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to get hungry; to become hungry
there is nothing; having nothing
home delivery (of food); outside catering
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; Road Closed; No Through Road; closed to traffic
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively