business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
such; like that; that sort of; very
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
putting into operation; invocation
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
rational; logical; coherent
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
don't you think?; indicates question
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case