coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
in succession; one by one
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
disclosure; exposure; revelation
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
poisoning; kill by poison
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
desperately; for one's dear life
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to forget to say; to forget to mention
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
automatic; intransitive verb
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
ambulance crew; ambulance squad; rescue squad
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)