plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
construction; establishment
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
bad character; bad person; villain; baddie
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
in this way; thus; such; uh...
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
drama; play; powerful drug
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)