screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
little by little; bit by bit
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
occurrence; happening; incident; event
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character; NPC
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
what do you want?; can I help you?
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
in the morning; during the morning
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
hostility; animosity; enmity
clear; precise; definite; distinct