official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
north wind; northerly wind
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
method of bringing up; method of raising
Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
coming out (as gay, etc.)
revision; amendment; alteration
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
one's house; one's home; one's family
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
standby; preparation; arrangement
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider