engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
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
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
report; notification; registration
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
settlement; solution; resolution
private citizen; civilian
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
sword hunt; sword confiscation
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
society; public; community; social studies
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
difference; variation; difference
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
to see through; to see the true nature of something
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
Beretta (Italian firearm manufacturer)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree