robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
critic; reviewer; commentator
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
doing whatever one pleases
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
this and that; one thing or another
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
street; quarter; district; area
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
examination hall; examination room; laboratory; experimental station; testing ground
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...