mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
coming and going; commuting
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
wedded life; married life
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
with a friendly grin; smilingly
inside one's heart; in one's mind
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something