to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
dignified expression; solemn expression; serious expression
organs of the state; machinery of the state
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
circulation; dissemination
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
latest information; latest news; update
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
strictly; severely; rigidly
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
first thing in the morning
bureau director; office chief
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
the recovery of lost territory; recovering (regaining) lost ground (one's former position); fence-mending
men and women of all ages
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
the same as always; day after day
in a little bit; after a short while
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers