inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
disciplinary dismissal (discharge)
to be valuable as scrap; to be able to do other work; to have marketable skills
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
special measure; special measures
temporary retirement; suspension from office
to order; to command; to appoint
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
atomic energy; nuclear power
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant); Daesh; IS; information separator; delimiter
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
secret information; intelligence
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
than; from; out of; except; but; more
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
department of science and engineering