tough measure; firm step; strong measure
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
how; in what way; how about
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
area; region; district; locality
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
direct control; direct supervision
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to make one's rounds; to patrol
proposal; offer; request; application
proposal; proposition; suggestion
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
why; how; for what reason
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such