embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
place; situation; position; location
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
and; thereupon; because of that
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
affidavit; deposition; testimony
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
LOHAS; Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability; market segment made up of ecologically conscious consumers
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
crops; agricultural produce
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
trial; judgement; judgment
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)