to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
police; police officer; police station
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
plotting; planning (crime, intrigue); ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
you (plural); all of you; you all
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping