lock-opening; lock-picking
several years standing; over several years
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
intelligence agency; secret service
internal strife; infighting; internal conflict
single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
separation; farewell; parting
cache; place to hide something
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
otherwise; if not; or else
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
last ray of hope; only hope
to shirk one's responsibility
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
value of one's property (assets); property (asset) value
clear profit; great profit (without any investment)
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
graduation ceremony; commencement