to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
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
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
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)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
arrest; apprehension; capture
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
Hokkaido Prefectural Police
in history; ever; historical
rare; extraordinary; singular