appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
many; numerous; various; large number of
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indictment; prosecution; complaint
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
very interesting; of great interest
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
despotic government; autocracy
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
that is to say; so that means
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow