to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to approach; to draw near
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
large build; large pattern
handsome young man; Adonis
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
southern part; the south (of a region)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
planned; scheduled; systematic
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)