former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
excited condition; excited state
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
nature; property; disposition
remarkable; striking; obvious
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
on the occasion of; at the time of
place; situation; position; location
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
talk; conversation; dialogue
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
surveillance camera; security camera
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
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.)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
front entrance; front door
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
front; frontage; facade; main
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
two persons; two people; pair; couple
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
surroundings; environs; circumference
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
solely; entirely; only; or
all present; all concerned; all of us
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case