distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
these guys; these fellows
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
not caring; not giving a damn
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
lifting a girl's skirt; flipping up a skirt
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
official in charge; person in charge
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
time; season; period; phase; stage
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
interview (with a doctor); history taking
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
how; in what way; by what means
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
pair; two kinds; two ways
classification; categorization; sorting
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)