by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
it's been a long time; long time no see
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
that is to say; so that means
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
event; phenomenon; matter
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
together; at the same time; same; identical
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
state of mind; mentality; psychology
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on