like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
else; in addition; besides
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to be photographed; to be projected
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
inner citadel; core; center; centre
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
illegal; illicit; unlawful
means; way; method; measure
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
admissibility of evidence; competence of evidence
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
number one; first; best; most; game; round
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to think too much; to be over-concerned
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
memory; sense; experience
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
remaining silent; keeping secret
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
-less; lacking; non-existing
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me