such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to get one's head around; to think about
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
mass communication; mass media
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
computerized tomography; CT
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
female university student; female college student
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
flight; desertion; escape
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
arrest; apprehension; capture
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to get change back; to be more than enough
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
for your information; I'm telling you
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
salary reduction; salary cut
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
leadership; initiative; spearhead