public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office
to order; to command; to appoint
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
rich person; wealthy person
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(not) even once; (not) ever
to freeze; to freeze over
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
besides; in addition; also; moreover
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
settlement; solution; resolution
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)