readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
remarkable; striking; obvious
degree of dependence; dependency rate; reliance
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
just like; the same as; no different than
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(major) world religion (i.e. Christianity, Buddhism, Islam)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
wherein; therein; thereinto
memories; recollections; reminiscence
looking depressed; long face
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
Windsor (Canada, UK); Winsor
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
each nation; many nations; many countries
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment