to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
very popular; highly favoured
transactions; dealings; business
(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
sale; sales; selling; marketing
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
love or affection for one's parents
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
door; gate; opening; title page
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
remaining silent; keeping secret
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
release; liberation; acquittal
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
the real criminal; true culprit
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude