second (unit of time); arc second
number one; first; best; most; game; round
mysterious thief; phantom thief
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
management; administration; operation
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to collect; to assemble; to gather