first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
cease and desist order; stay order; discontinuance order; suspension order
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
prime minister's official residence
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
if so; in that case; in that situation
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
police; police officer; police station
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
identification papers; ID; piece of identification; identity document
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
almost every day; almost daily
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
corridor; hallway; passageway
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
maid; helper; help; assistance
come out!; where are you?
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
like this; in this way; as you see