walk-in closet with space for shoes (by the entrance of a house)
humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
tax parasite (e.g. public servant, politician, welfare recipient); tax thief
signature-collecting campaign
ideological offense; crime of espousing dangerous ideas; political crime; ideological offender; thought crime
the concerned government agencies; the ministries and agencies that are relevant to the matter at hand; the relevant authorities
money loser; high-cost, low-return project
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
jutting out (of bounds); being crowded out
Citizens' Band; CB (radio); convertible bond; chronic bronchitis; chemical and biological (weapons); center back; community business
animal rights; animal welfare; animal protection
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
environmental problem; environmental issue
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
Japan Coast Guard (formerly Maritime Safety Agency)
environmental destruction
employment; starting work
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
day (as in holiday); daytime
getting on and off; embarking and disembarking
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving