infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance