gravitational wave; gravity wave
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
influenced (by); under an influence
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
spherical; globular; globe-shaped
absorption; suction; attraction
unspecified; random; indefinite
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
official announcement; proclamation
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
in the city; in the community
madness; craziness; insanity
(Japanese-style) living room
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to be unable to do; to not be in a position to do
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (in a hotel); suite