private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
another; different; something else
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
becoming employed by a government office, agency, board, etc.
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
defense; defence; protection
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
way out; means to escape; escape route
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
tag (children's game); tig
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
number-withheld phone calls
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
sign; indication; omen; symptom
(necessary) personnel; required person
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)