railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
terraced house; terrace house; row house; (detached) house with a terrace
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
gender; distinction of sex; sex
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
stabbing to death; putting out
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to attempt; to test; to try out
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to feel; to sense; to experience
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
group; party; team; squad; section
regarding highly; attaching importance to
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
materials; data; document
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start