to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
(college) president; secretary-general
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
in name only; titular; nominal
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
area of holiday homes; area of villas
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
one's home country; one's homeland
forced repatriation; deportation
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to some extent; to a certain extent
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
suited figure; person in a suit
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
Cronus (Greek god); Kronos
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)