slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
living; lifestyle; living room
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
very careful; thoroughly prepared