to sit silently at a meeting
dirty old man; pervert; lecher
advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
undigested (food); unfulfilled (orders); unused (funds)
100,000,000,000; hundred billion; many
referring a case to a public prosecutor
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
source of revenue; financial supporter
fruit knife; paring knife
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
to become empty; to be emptied
without thinking of the consequences
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
establishment (of a business); founding
biological child; one's own child
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
provisional; temporary; tentative
(criminal) investigation headquarters
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
article to be delivered; present
two classes; double; two sets
custom; habit; customary practice
natural virtue; personal virtue