as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
long time; long interval; for quite some time
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
down to earth; reasonable
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
journey; route of a journey
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
still; even now; to this day
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
vacant house; unoccupied house
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
individual; private person; personal; natural person