to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
considerably; fairly; quite
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
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
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than