developing country; emerging nation
excuse me for interrupting you when you are so busy
independent administrative corporation (institution, agency)
Official Development Assistance; ODA
Shōji era (1199.4.27-1201.2.13)
Cabinet Information Research Office
front company (for an organized crime operation)
Central and South America
(heavy) drinker; tippler; ... drinker (e.g. merry drinker, maudlin drinker); ... drunk; liker of; fan
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
secret accounts; unauthorized accounting; under-the-counter accounting
live (internet) broadcast; live stream
police identification card
bank robbery; bank robber
act of terror; terrorist attack
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
(battery) charger; AC adapter
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
Minister for Foreign Affairs
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
(one acting as a) foster parent
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue