punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
arrest; apprehension; capture
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
settlement; solution; resolution
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
reoperation; repeat surgery; second surgery; surgical revision
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...