envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
coming out (as gay, etc.)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
detective agency; enquiry agency
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
property; fortune; assets
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
understood; I see; OK; present; here
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
suffix for familiar person
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
such; this sort of; like this
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
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
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip