it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to make an appearance; to show up
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
man; male; masculine gender
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
this and that; one thing or another
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)