to die; to lay down life's burden
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
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 take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
on-the-spot investigation
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
older sister and younger brother
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
to recover consciousness; to come to
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to recall; to remember; to recollect
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
at that time; in those days
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
threat; intimidation; menace
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")