to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
without; but if; otherwise; or else
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
several people; a few people
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse