to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
be (that) as it may; having said that
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to take away; to carry off
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
stairs; stairway; staircase
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
in search of; in order to look for
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
offender; criminal; culprit
end; close; finish; termination
3rd day of the month; three days
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip