heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
belief; faith; conviction
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be consistent; to be coherent
foreign; abroad; overseas
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
due form; official; formality
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
kickback; illicit payment (e.g. for facilitating a transaction, appointment, etc.); kickback; sudden forceful recoil
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to prowl after; to keep watch on
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
homeless; homeless person
external wound; (physical) trauma
view; opinion; finding; findings