immunity from arrest (for Diet members, foreign diplomats, etc.); parliamentary immunity; legislative immunity; diplomatic immunity
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
to put it in an extreme way; to put it in extreme terms
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
criticism; commentary; review
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be broken into pieces; to be in a jumble; to be in disarray; to be thrown into turmoil
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to pierce through; to break through
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
yourself; himself; herself
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)