recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to recall; to remember; to recollect
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
Japanese person; Japanese people
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to beat to death; to kill
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
murder; killing; murderer
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
at that time; in those days
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to be found; to be discovered
witnessing; observing; sighting
trial; judgement; judgment