have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
intelligence gathering; information gathering
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
separate case; another matter
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
comparatively; relatively
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
spouse; wife; husband; partner
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
degenerate; pervert; deviant
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to sell off; to sell completely
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
gender; distinction of sex; sex
man; male; masculine gender