to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
(period of) a year; during an era
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)