verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
role; duty; responsibility
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
office and rank; an official rank
(full) name; family name and given name
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
on the occasion of; at the time of
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
offender; criminal; culprit
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
forming a familial relationship (through adoption, marriage, etc.); adoption
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
to intend; to be sure that
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate