law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to be remembered; to go down in history
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
group; party; team; squad; section
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
called; known as; that; to say
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
end; close; conclusion; termination
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
have a good day; take care; see you
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
surname; family name; last name
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
long ago; a long time ago; already
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
legend; folklore; tradition
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
rich person; wealthy person
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
clerk; office worker; office staff
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)