arrest; apprehension; capture
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
total hours spent working
cash bonus; reward; bounty
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
materials; data; document
proposal; offer; request; application
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
to backfire; to have a harmful result
supervised; under surveillance
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
than; other than; except; but
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
consists of; comprises; is made up of
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set