missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
intelligence gathering; information gathering
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to talk; to chat; to chatter
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
no, not like that (but like this)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); person who is unable to read the room; danger prevention (e.g. in the workplace)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to become pale; to turn pale
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
established fact; fait accompli
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be conspicuous; to stand out
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
dual role (in a film, play, etc.); double role
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
reality; actuality; hard fact