forewarned is forearmed; in fair weather prepare for foul; (lit.) don't forget war in time of peace
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong; self-centred; self-centered
flunitrazepam (hypnotic drug formerly marketed as Rohypnol); roofies (flunitrazepam used as a date-rape drug)
tourist bus with high seating for better sight-seeing
loosely organized criminal gang; non-yakuza organized crime group
TV announcer not directly employed by a (single) TV network; freelance announcer
quick and decisive; fast and daring; swift and resolute
operation center; operation centre
indiscriminate mass murder
(the crime of) aiding and abetting a suicide
Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)
(abbr) Harvard University
service tunnel (cables, gas, etc.)
on-the-spot (report); eyewitness (report)
vinyl chloride; chloroethylene
Stimulants Control Law (1951)
nuclear power station; NPS
Special Assault Team; SAT
rifling a gun barrel; making lines
police mobile traffic unit
having one's face revealed; having one's face seen
former boyfriend; former girlfriend
party to welcome (e.g. new employees) and send off (e.g. retiring employees)
job separation rate; job turnover
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
illegal website (i.e. websites featuring child pornography, selling drugs, etc.); website encouraging illegal activities; suicide-encouraging website
Internet service provider; ISP