large number (of); many; majority
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
such; this sort of; like this
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
female high-school student
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
no matter how much time passes
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)