speech; expression; wording; language
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
rather; better; instead; if anything
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
don't you think?; indicates question
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
(police) detective; criminal matter
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
name; given name; first name
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
business trip; official trip
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...