recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
illegal; illicit; unlawful
transactions; dealings; business
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
written explanation; written apology
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to