certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
yen (currency of Japan); circle
cache; place to hide something
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
illicit sale; smuggling; bootlegging; trafficking
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
desperately; for one's dear life
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
because of; owing to; due to
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
at once; immediately; right now
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket