to continue to do; to persist in doing
enemy territory; hostile place
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
long coat; full-length coat
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
intelligence agency; secret service
corner room; corner apartment
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
consists of; comprises; is made up of
innocence; being not guilty
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
forcibly; by force; against one's will
high-energy food (when hiking, etc.); backpacking food; provisions; rations
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
initialization (of a variable); initialisation; formatting (a disk); initialization; initialization (of a device); (factory) reset
monkey bars; horizontal ladder
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt