to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
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
physical condition; state of health; shape
consideration; taking into account
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
had better ...; had better not ...
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to beat; to batter; to pummel
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
how; in what way; how about; questionable
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
serving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
in the city; within the city
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
that day; the very same day