equality; impartiality; evenness
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
several years; a few years
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn); the seven days of the week
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
intelligence agency; secret service
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
intelligence agency; intelligence bureau; Cabinet Intelligence Bureau (1940-1945)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
sphere; circle; range; category
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
members; member; constituent
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
detour; circumvention; turning movement
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
businesslike; professional
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view