to be a matter of life or death
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
excessive or unjustifiable self-defense (defence)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
police; police officer; police station
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
in that way; like that; that way
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
living; lifestyle; living room
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
absorption; suction; attraction
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
news programme; news program
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
long ago; already; a long time ago
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to telephone; to make a phone call
after school (at the end of the day)
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry