investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
within; inside of; less than
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
idea (in Platonic thought)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
every year; yearly; annually
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings