security treaty (esp. US-Japan Security Treaty)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
if it is the case that ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
general idea; concept; notion
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
Sanriku (the three former provinces of Rikuzen, Rikuchū and Rikuō)
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
nature; property; disposition
number; number plate; license plate
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
witnessing; observing; sighting
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
in the meanwhile; during the time
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively