careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to investigate; to examine
(police) detective; criminal matter
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
commencing with; including
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
overdose; excessive consumption
in the hospital; hospitalized
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
February; second month of the lunar calendar
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
absence; disregard; indifference
scratch; scrape; abrasion
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
middle of the night; dead of night
ground glass; frosted glass
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
spring break; spring vacation
to turn on an electric light; to switch on a light
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
spring term (e.g. school); spring period
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
preparation; arrangements
what time; (lit.) which hour
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to keep (a person) waiting
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
retort; back talk; backchat
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
call register; incoming call history; list of received calls