close-fitting trousers; long underwear
reopening; resumption; restarting
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
supporting performance; playing a supporting role
to give; to do (something) for
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
drawing; painting; picture
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
getting one's finger caught (e.g. in a door); getting one's finger pinched; jamming one's finger in a door; yakuza finger-cutting ritual
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
horizon (related to land)
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
age thirty; one's thirties
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
being twice divorced; two-time divorcee; (lit.) two x marks (i.e. two names struck from the family register)
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
popular person; favorite; favourite
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet