denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
incorporated nonprofit organization
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
go that far; to that extent
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
danger; peril; hazard; risk
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
clearing one's throat; cough
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
at that time; in those days
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
bribery case; bribery scandal; graft case
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to have a talk; to tell a story
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
prefectural assembly member
alone; by oneself; on one's own
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear