adhesive power; viscosity
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
that is to say; so that means
negotiator; bargainer; point man
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
notice; attention; observation
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
name; given name; first name
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hello; good day; good afternoon
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
regret; repentance; remorse
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
about; concerning; related to; -ish
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable