spy; secret agent; spying
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
is that so?; I see; right; oh
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
border (between countries); national border
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to increase; to add to; to augment
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
historical; traditional; historic
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
very interesting; of great interest
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
somehow; for some reason or other
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
disinformation; false information
false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation