establishment; founding; organization; organisation
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
delivery; transfer; hand-over
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
home delivery (of food); outside catering
prevention; precaution; protection against
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
anonymity; using an assumed name
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
private citizen; civilian
underground train; subway
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to put into effect; to put into practice
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar