to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
excellent answer; clever answer
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
place where one works; construction site; working area
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
regular customer; general audience; general public
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
settlement; solution; resolution
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(a person's) appearance; looks
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to be silent; to say nothing
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
price; cost; value; worth; value