to check through; to thoroughly investigate
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
author; writer; novelist; artist
to break down; to fail; to fizzle; to flop; to peter out; to fall flat
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to help each other; to cooperate
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
offender; criminal; culprit
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
offering an opinion (to a superior, the government, etc.); proposal; suggestion; advice
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal