lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
(police) detective; criminal matter
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
power; authority; influence
to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
with all one's strength; with all one's heart
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
but; however; although; though
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
neat and clean; tidy; trim
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
tengen; central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15); Tengen (professional title)
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
(overnight) stay; lodging
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to come and go; to go back and forth
handicraft; industrial art object
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke