regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
Hodo Station (news program on Asahi television)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
omitted character; omitted letter
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
program (e.g. TV); programme
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to look away; to avert one's eyes
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
only; merely; but; no more than
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol