grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
safety zone; traffic island
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
perfect; complete; flawless
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
ground glass; frosted glass
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
inn with hot spring facilities; hot spring inn; hot spring ryokan; onsen ryokan
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)