beginning of the year; early in the New Year
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
premises search; household search
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
such ... as; or some such
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
seeing one off; farewell; escort
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how