public order; public peace; public security; law and order
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
competent; suitable; qualified
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
actual profit; practical use; benefit
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
great joy; delight; jubilation
main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryō period)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
centre of attention; center of attention
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to be conspicuous; to stand out
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
gate guard (during the ritsuryō system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryō system)
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
Ministry of Justice (1869-1871); Ministry of Justice (under the ritsuryō system)
secretary (government); director; chief
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
high steward; grand master
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
correspondence; exchange of letters
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
price reduction; depreciation; abatement
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)