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
each nation; many nations; many countries
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
duty; function; office; mission; task
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
other than; excluding; without
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
repeatedly; several times; many times
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(social) class; rank; grade
special promotion (in rank or grade)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
individual differences; personal equation