arrest; apprehension; capture
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
now; the present time; just now; another; more
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)