remarkable; striking; obvious
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
police officer; policeman; constable
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
secretly hoarded goods (esp. those belonging to the Japanese military at the end of World War 2)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
scene; spectacle; sight; view
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
transport; transportation
the ways of the world; human nature
to annoy; to cause trouble
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
complicity; implication; involvement
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
munitions; military stores
enquiry; inquiry; consultation
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
party expenses; party membership fee
political issue (problem)
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
rushing around; running wild
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
transactions; dealings; business
depravity; corruption; degradation
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)