tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
offender; criminal; culprit
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
danger; peril; hazard; risk
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
how; in what way; how about
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
serious; not joking; straight
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
banknote; bill; note; paper money
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
how many years; how long; what year
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone