concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
incoming telephone call; telegram received
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
river; stream; River; the ... river
within the jurisdiction of
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
thousand years; very long period; forever
to play a leading role; to play a central part
sphere; circle; range; category
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
official announcement; proclamation
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
arrival on location (esp. used in transport industries, police, etc.)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
information; news; report; reward; retribution
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind