(committee) chairman; president
minister of state; cabinet minister (Japan)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
settlement; solution; resolution
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
due form; official; formality
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
stabbing to death; putting out
to thrust before; to thrust at
-less; lacking; non-existing
referring a case to a public prosecutor
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
how long; how much; to what extent
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
black-market lending; illegal loan
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
police cell; place of detention; jail
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
back street; back alley; off-street