In the beginning was the Word
second coming (of a fad, trend); revival boom
TV announcer not directly employed by a (single) TV network; freelance announcer
false reporting; fake news
Diet members' caucus; caucus of the Diet
corporate vision; corporate philosophy; philosophy of business; corporate ethos; corporate mission
to express one's deepest sympathies
An Affair To Remember (film)
bonus footage (e.g. behind-the-scenes interviews)
conduit (pipe); water pipe
life-prolonging treatment
offerings; offerings and worship
to start singing (of birds, etc.)
even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (lit.) (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed)
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
top news; front-page news; lead story
stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred
to let one's hair hang down
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
ritual acts performed under a waterfall
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
reassessment; reappraisal; reevaluation; revaluation
miraculous efficacy; miracle; miraculous virtue
placing in a list (top ten, popularity, sales, etc.)
metropolitan; managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
each field; various circles