how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(police) detective; criminal matter
to incur someone's enmity
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
new shop; new store; new restaurant
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region