to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
the real criminal; true culprit
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
furiously; passionately; indignantly
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
loser; defeated person; the defeated
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to win and advance to the next round
successively; one after another
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly