to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
female university student; female college student
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
death rate; mortality rate
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
public telephone; pay phone
number-withheld phone calls
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
mouthpiece of a telephone
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
in case of; at that time; at this time
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
registration; accession; register; entry; record
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death