closing argument; closing statement
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
legal; lawful; legitimate
the "ta" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ta, chi, tsu, te, to)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
ne bis in idem; prohibition against double jeopardy
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
if so; in that case; in that situation
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
District Public Prosecutor's Office
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
lading; loading; carrying
right angle; perpendicular
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
contingency; fortuity; randomness; unpredictability; haphazardry
this and that; one thing or another
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
picking; collecting; harvesting
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
mask; disguise; guise; mask
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to find fault with; to question