taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to drive (something) into; to strike into; to throw into; to toss into; to mix; to wear (a sword)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
help; assistance; service
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to bury; to embed; to implant
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
recommendation; referral; endorsement
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
what time; (lit.) which hour
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion